Lessons that Cross Genres from a Writer Who Leaped into Suspense Fiction by Andromeda Romano-Lax
Next week, my first suspense novel, The Deepest Lake, will be published. It’s my sixth novel and a big departure from my previous genres of ...
Prescott: Uppity-Downity — The Art of of Flash Writing Sessions
A few weeks ago we announced the launch of the Raven Write-a-thon (event April 8, registration still open with plenty of time to get involved ...
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National Poetry Month Begins Friday: A Guest Post by John Morgan
You catch a whiff of something on the border of consciousness. A phrase floats into your head and you recognize the voice. A fly buzzes ...
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How far would you go for a story?: A Guest Post by Karen Benning
On Friday April 1, New Yorker staff writer Susan Orlean joins Julia O’Malley in a literary conversation, “To Tell the Truth: Writing People and Place.” The ...
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Ela: 49 Writers Weekly Round-up
April is bursting with events, from our April 1st Crosscurrents event (only a week away) with Susan Orlean of Orchid Thief fame: “To Tell the ...
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Ivey: The Turkish Delight of the Writing Life
Books on writing are dangerous things. They hold a small but powerful trap hidden in their pages – the illusion that I am furthering my ...
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Rachel Epstein remembers John Haines
I would like to share something with you about my relationship with John Haines. This is not a simple matter given the intimate sides of ...
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New Beginnings: A Guest Post by Marybeth Holleman
Marybeth Holleman is author of Heart of the Sound and co-editor of Crosscurrents North: Alaskans on the Environment. Her essays, articles, and poems have been ...
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Mariah Oxford interviews Sean Schubert: Infection
Sean Schubert has just published the first of a planned three-novel series about a horrific disaster in the Anchorage area. Infection details the surprise discovery ...
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