Relationship conundrum: The fiction writer and her muse
by Kim Hooper In writing, there is much discussion of “the muse.” Who is it? Do we wait for him/her/it to appear, or go to work anyway? Does the fact that we talk to this muse make us schizophrenic?...
View ArticleThe 5-Question [Author] Interview: Camille Noe Pagán
“When people ask me what I would be if I wasn’t a journalist or novelist, I stare at them blankly and think, Someone trying to be a writer? A screenwriter? A songwriter? A poet?” — Camille Noe Pagán ♦...
View Articlestuck/unstuck: MEN UNDRESSED contributors talk internal conflict and writing:...
In life, we are destined, it seems, to repeat certain experiences until the meaning or lesson of the experience is conscious. Since the writing life is not separate from life-life, can you share how...
View Articlestuck/unstuck: MEN UNDRESSED contributors talk internal conflict and writing:...
In life, we are destined, it seems, to repeat certain experiences until the meaning or lesson of the experience is conscious. Since the writing life is not separate from life-life, can you share how...
View Articlestuck/unstuck: Back to writing after baby arrives: Yuvi Zalkow
What was the hardest part about getting back to writing after your kids were born, and did you have to do anything special to get back into the swing? Did something change? Get easier/harder? Why do...
View ArticleThe 5-Question [Author] Interview: Stephen Elliott
The writer talks about thinking about the reader, the struggle to love and writing never being a waste of time. Stephen Elliott is the author of seven books including The Adderall Diaries, Happy Baby,...
View ArticleTransforming journal entries into essays [that sell]
by Amy Paturel I primarily use journals to vent. Writing is a way to release my emotions, understand where they stem from and ultimately grow from them. Essays provide me with a similar cathartic...
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