Writer, with Kids: Julia Fierro
Julia Fierro, author of Cutting Teeth: A Novel Age of kids: 4 and 6 What was your writing schedule like before kids, and how has that changed? I had a lot of free time before my first child was born, …
Writer, with Kids: Megan Stielstra
Megan Stielstra, author of: Once I Was Cool, personal essays Age of kid: 6 years What was your writing schedule (ideal and actual) like before kids, and how has that changed? My writing schedule—my schedule, period—is a bit all-over-the-place. I’ve …
Writer, with Kids: Ben Tanzer
Ben Tanzer is the author of Lost in Space: A Father’s Journey There and Back Again, Orphans, You Can Make Him Like You, Most Likely You Go Your Way and I’ll Go Mine, Daddy Cool, Lucky Man, and I Am. …
Writer, with Kids: Curtis Smith
Curtis Smith, author of Beasts and Men; Witness; Species Crown; Truth or Something Like It; Sound and Noise; Bad Monkey Age of kids: one boy, 11 What was your writing schedule (ideal and actual) like before kids, and how has …
Headed out into the world, an armful of books. And news, links, etc
Hey! I’m so used to spouting off on Twitter and Facebook that I sometimes forget there are people keeping tabs on me over here instead. So let’s play a bit of catchup. I’m heading back out on tour. If you …
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Writer, with Kids: Amelia Kahaney
Amelia Kahaney, author of: The Brokenhearted and The Invisible (to be released in October 2014) Age of kid: 5.5 What was your writing schedule (ideal and actual) like before kids, and how has that changed? When I try to remember …
Writer, with Kids: Vica Miller
Vica Miller, author of Inga’s Zigzags, a novel; short stories Age of kids: 7.5 and 4.5 I always wrote whenever I could, but having kids made me more disciplined. Before children, I would write late into the night, or take …
Writer, with Kids: Kim Brooks
Kim Brooks is at work on her first novel. Her short stories have appeared in Glimmer Train, One Story, Five Chapters, The Missouri Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, Meridian, and other journals. Her non-fiction appears frequently on Salon. Age of kids: …
Writer, with Kids: Javier Moreno
Javier Moreno, author of Lo definitivo y lo temporal (2008), Inframundo (2010) and Despegue (coming in 2014) Age of kid: 17 months. What was your writing schedule (ideal and actual) like before kids, and how has that changed? My writing …
Writer, with Kids: Orli Van Mourik
Devotion and Distraction Orli Van Mourik Almost exactly eleven weeks ago my daughter, Margot, was born howling. The midwife placed her slippery pink body on my chest, still shimmering, and she immediately hoisted her head up to look at me: …