The writers you love20100726114200
The writers you love
July 26, 20100 comments
Christina Baker Kline’s thoughtful blog recently featured a lovely guest post from writer Justin Kramon. He described the trouble he had with hi...
Domestic pleasures and perils20100722175400
Domestic pleasures and perils
July 22, 20100 comments
Two recent novels — Jane Smiley’s Private Life and Helen Simonson’s Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand — examine married life,...
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June 22, 20100 comments
I’m looking forward to reading Tracy Winn‘s new book, Mrs. Somebody Somebody, a collection of linked stories set in Lowell, MA. I’ve...
Help for procrastinators20100620162200
Help for procrastinators
June 20, 20100 comments
I was procrastinating and not writing and feeling sorry for myself, and I came across this post, which struck me as funny and helpful. In her writing-...
Unusual conference-type things20100518091400
Unusual conference-type things
May 18, 20100 comments
The Hedgebrook Foundation, which sponsors all-expenses-paid residencies for women writers, has a new (new to me, at least) program of small workshops ...