The agent goes into detail about collaboration, the pull inside that makes her say “yes” and the excitement factor in picking and choosing.
Editors & Agents Interviews
Pencil Box for the Soul
Illustration: Sister Karol Jackowski. Photo by Rahul Pandit
The 5-Question [Writer] Interview
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?
The 5-Question [Writer] Interview
“I have never been one to write for myself.”
The 5-Question [Writer] Interview
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The writer talks about obsession, finishing and a certain something she is completely powerless over. And the art of being one’s own editor. Gina Frangello is the author of the short story collection, Slut Lullabies (a must-read according to Vanity Fair and More) just out from Emergency Press and the novel My Sister’s Continent (Chiasmus
The 5-Question [Writer] Interview
The writer shares his views about taking it slow, starting from a place of strength and how writing is like a puzzle.
The 5-Question [Writer] Interview
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The writer riffs on pain and inadequacy, alchemizing fear and images that begin a story.
The 5-Question [Writer] Interview
The writer and stand-up delivers on storytelling, not abandoning or complicating ideas, and the challenge of one too many words.
Pencil Box for the Soul
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 outlet. I use them to delve deeper into an issue and view it from a different perspective. Perhaps not surprisingly, many
The 5-Question [Writer] Interview
Finishing a book is certainly exciting, but lately I have come to dread it, because it means I will soon have no more novel to write. That dead period in between novels is uncomfortable for me.
Pencil Box for the Soul
Why does this project matter…to you?
Pencil Box for the Soul
How often have you sat down, all excited to write but before your pen hit the paper your mind flooded with visions of what the piece of work could be? Should be? Better be? What happened to your voice? Your willingness to let your voice flow? Whenever that happens to me, the fun evaporates. I