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Am I a writer?
Not for me, but for a friend. I’m not questioning whether I’m a writer (at least for now!) but this came up again yesterday with a friend of mine. She writes long essays about how she’s not sure if she’s a writer or not, which tells me she...
On Revision
Writers have a love/hate relationship with revision. On the one hand, we hate it because we want our pieces to come out right the first time, and the drafting process is so much more fun, full of promise and discovery, that we’d rather b...
Literary agent, Matthew Carnicelli
Matthew Carnicelli, president of Carnicelli Literary Management, specializes in idea-driven nonfiction and quality fiction. He began his publishing career at Dutton, where as an editor he worked with many great writers of fiction, history,...
Rachel Khong, author of MY DEAR YOU
Rachel says: I’m a writer living in Los Angeles. My debut novel, Goodbye, Vitamin, won the 2017 California Book Award for First Fiction, and was a Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist for First Fiction. From 2011 to 2016, I was the managin...
Ariel Delgado Dixon, author of SOURLAND
Ariel Delgado Dixon was born in Trenton, New Jersey. She is the author of the novels Sourland and Don’t Say We Didn’t Warn You. She lives in Western Massachusetts where she teaches writing and works in farming.
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Books: Palm Springs Noir and Pen on Fire, a L.A. Times bestseller. Stories in Kelp Journal (Pushcart-nominated), Coolest American Stories, Rock in a Hard Place. Teaches here and there, including Gotham Writers Workshop. Co-host of Writers on Writing.
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