Writing Through Grief—By Louise Penny
The truth is, I’ve known since I began writing that if my husband Michael died, I couldn’t continue with the Chief Inspector Gamache mystery series. Continue reading Writing Through Grief—By Louise Penny
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Writer vs. Editor: The Showdown Within—By Malcolm Fraser
The relationship between writer and editor is complicated, fraught, an emotional and ethical minefield ready to detonate and splatter the … Continue reading Writer vs. Editor: The Showdown Within—By Malcolm Fraser
On Best-of Lists and How We Actually Read—By Genny Zimantas
I am a big believer in lists. Grocery lists. To-do lists. Lists on phones and bits of envelopes and bills. … Continue reading On Best-of Lists and How We Actually Read—By Genny Zimantas
Dear Everyone I’ve Ever Known: Thank You. This Book Is Dedicated to You.—By April Ford
I’m two seasons away from the release of my debut novel. This will actually be my third book publication, yet … Continue reading Dear Everyone I’ve Ever Known: Thank You. This Book Is Dedicated to You.—By April Ford
The Circle of Mentorship—By Shelagh Plunkett
Linda Kay—author, journalist and teacher—died last October. In 2006 she was assigned to mentor me by the Quebec Writers’ Federation, … Continue reading The Circle of Mentorship—By Shelagh Plunkett
Trauma Ethics—By Lindsay Nixon
Recently, I was lucky enough to sit on a panel with fellow writers Erín Moure and Will Aitken. During the … Continue reading Trauma Ethics—By Lindsay Nixon
Copyright: What’s the Big Deal?— By Julie Barlow
The Federal government is in the process of revising the Copyright Act. If you don’t think that matters to writers, … Continue reading Copyright: What’s the Big Deal?— By Julie Barlow
Writing Between Languages—by Veena Gokhale
What do you do when a lot of the reality you portray in your fiction does not take place in … Continue reading Writing Between Languages—by Veena Gokhale
How to Get Out of the Slush Pile—by Rachel Thompson
I yawn and keep flicking through my virtual stack of submissions. I need one more piece that will not only … Continue reading How to Get Out of the Slush Pile—by Rachel Thompson
A Book Fair to Emulate by Connie Guzzo McParland
Più libri più liberi: more books, more freedom. Unlike Frankfurt, London, or Torino, Rome’s book fair has been designed for … Continue reading A Book Fair to Emulate by Connie Guzzo McParland
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