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Writer, with Kids: Wendy Chin-Tanner

Wendy Chin-Tanner, author of Turn (Sibling Rivalry Press, 2014), a poetry collection Age of kid: 6 What was your writing schedule (ideal and actual) like before kids, and how has that changed? When I was writing professionally before I became

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Writer, with Kids: Wendy Wisner

Wendy Wisner, author of: Epicenter (2004), Another Place of Rocking (2010), and Morph and Bloom (2013) Age of kids: 6 and 1 What was your writing schedule (ideal and actual) like before kids, and how has that changed? Before I

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Writer, with Kids: Kevin Sampsell

Kevin Sampsell, author of: This Is Between Us Kevin will be reading at Powell’s City of Books this Friday, 11/15, at 7:30pm. Hope to see you there! (And get there early. It’s guaranteed to be an overflow crowd.) Age of

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Writer, with Kids: Rob Yardumian

Rob Yardumian, author of The Sound of Songs Across the Water Rob will be reading (and playing songs) from The Sound of Songs Across the Water on Tuesday, November 12, at 7:00pm at Annie Bloom’s in Multnomah Village. Age of

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Playing catch-up

So much to tell you, SO much to tell you, and I keep not showing up here to do it. Man, things have been hectic. Let’s do this catch-up all list-like, because I think that’s going to be the best

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Writer, with Kids: Jill Talbot

Jill Talbot, author of: Loaded: Women and Addiction (Seal Press, 2007), co-editor of The Art of Friction: Where (Non)Fictions Come Together (U of Texas, 2008), editor of Metawritings: Toward a Theory of Nonfiction (Iowa UP, 2012). Age of kid: One

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Book trailer!

Check out the wonderful book trailer that my dear filmmaker friend Mindy Weisberger made for me! The Revolution of Every Day: A Book Trailer from Tin House on Vimeo.

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My book is a real book! and other updates

I have a box of hefty, gorgeous, very real finished books in my office, and the release date of October 15th, which felt so terribly far off when I signed the contract with Tin House in the summer of 2012,

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Writer, with Kids: Levi Weinhagen

Levi Weinhagen, author of dozens of stage productions over the past 15 years Age of kid: 7 What was your writing schedule (ideal and actual) like before kids, and how has that changed? Before I became a parent I didn’t

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Writer, with Kids: Dena Rash Guzman

Dena Rash Guzman, author of Life Cycle—Poems Age of kid: 14 year old son What was your writing schedule (ideal and actual) like before kids, and how has that changed? I don’t remember anymore. I think the thing with BC

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