Waiting, again
I typed the title for this post and my brain served up a memory of Billy doing a godawful Jim Morrison impression. “Way-TING.. WAY-HAY-TING…” (As if the actual Jim Morrison weren’t bad enough. Not a Doors fan. Sorry. I was, …
Month: June 2012
Writer, with Kids: Lisa K. Friedman
Lisa K. Friedman is an author and essayist. Her work appears in the New York Times and the Huffington Post. Her novels, Cruise to Retribution and Nothing to Lose, are available at Amazon. Lisa lives in Washington DC with her …
Crazy DIY Hippie Mom Makes (not very good) “Candy”!
Well, I think I’ve done it. I’ve managed to top my own dear mother’s enthusiastic embrace of carob in the seventies. Damn you, carob! You are NOT a chocolate substitute and I’m still scarred. (Is carob even good for you? …
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Writer, with Kids: Peter Rock
Peter Rock, author of: The Raccoon and the Letter (forthcoming), My Abandonment, The Unsettling, The Bewildered, The Ambidextrist, Carnival Wolves, This Is the Place Age of kids: 3 and 5 What was your writing schedule (ideal and actual) like before …
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1. I finished reading My Abandonment by Peter Rock this weekend. I loved it–it left me gutted. A child narrator is hard to pull off, and Rock does it so, so well. (PS: He’ll be this week’s guest in the …
Writer, with fetus: Shane Jones
Shane Jones, author of Light Boxes, The Failure Six, and Daniel Fights a Hurricane. He and his wife are expecting their first child in the fall. What is your writing schedule like now, and how do you anticipate it will …
Weeping for Amelia Earhart
Have you heard the latest about Amelia Earhart? That new evidence suggests she managed to land the plane and survived? That she radioed for help, and her messages were written off as hoaxes? If you haven’t heard, go read this. …
Writer, with Kids: Susan Woodring
Susan Woodring is the author of a novel, Goliath, and a short story collection, Springtime on Mars. Her short fiction has appeared in Isotope, Passages North, turnrow, and Surreal South, among other anthologies and literary magazines. Age of kids: 9 …