CRAFT: Deep Dialogue: Writing Principles That Go Beyond the Nuts n’ Bolts by Michelle Sydney Levy August 2, 2021 Transposing taught me more about the structure of natural spoken language than any advice on the subject of writing good dialogue…. Read the full story →
INTERVIEW: Ron Hogan, Author of Our Endless and Proper Work August 2, 2021 Ron Hogan offers insight into why writers write, and why it’s worth it to keep writing, whether you ever get published or not. Read the full story →
REVIEW: The Guild of the Infant Saviour: An Adopted Child’s Memory Book by Megan Culhane Galbraith August 2, 2021 Galbraith’s remarkable hybrid memoir focuses on the adoptee experience from both a personal and historical perspective. Read the full story →
REVIEW: Face: A Memoir by Marcia Meier August 2, 2021 Reconstruction by surgery in Face aligns beautifully with reconstruction of memory and personal history through writing, Read the full story →
WRITING LIFE: Writing Class Ruined Me for Social Reentry by Andrea Askowitz August 2, 2021 For a second, I think these women are with me. Read the full story →
Psycho Bitches by Anna B. Moore July 7, 2021 It is Friday night, and you are a fresh person, a new underage drinker… Read the full story →
Lake of the Ozarks, Osage Beach, Missouri by Dawn-Michelle Baude July 7, 2021 “Left at the fork.” He wasn’t talking to me. He was trying to remember which way to go. Read the full story →
A Very Good Liar by Erin Branning July 7, 2021 My mother is home from the hospital after being sick, and I want to stay close to her. Read the full story →
Swimming Pool Blues by Brian Koukol July 7, 2021 The chain-link gate behind me squealed and my dad appeared at my side, stinking of chlorine. Read the full story →
The Warsaw Ghetto Boy by Sharon Goldman July 7, 2021 In the famous black-and-white photo, the boy’s arms are raised above his head in surrender… Read the full story →