RaphaelWrites
Lev RaphaelFree weekly reports--with occasional extras--on the writing life, publishing, and books from a widely-published, award-winning veteran of publishing who's also been a print, radio, & online book reviewer as well as a professor of creative writing.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 236 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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Marianne Moore’s “Poetry”
A friend just shared this with me and I wanted to pass it on to the wonderful poets and poetry fans on Substack:
I too, dislike it: there are things that are important beyond all this fiddle.
Reading it, however, with a perfect contem...
Being My Own Publicist
When my 19th book came out, I knew from working with previous publishers that I had to take an active part in publicity and so I launched my largest campaign ever. My Germany was a memoir about the role that Germany, real and imagined, play...
Villain Check List
Whether on the page or on-screen, your villain must do some or all of the following, in no particular order:
—Be disfigured or disabled in some way.
—Speak in a creepy tone of voice.
—Know when to scream and when to whisper.
—Lick the c...
My Dogs Help Me Write
One of the many unexpected pleasures of bringing Westies into my life is the way in which they’ve changed my writing routine.
Given the schedules built around their walks, meals, going out to potty, grooming appointments, they’ve gotten me...
Comments are Open!
I set up my September columns in advance of taking a few weeks off. As a result of multi-tasking, I managed to leave the comment option unavailable for today’s column about the much-ballyhooed “book of the summer.”
If you felt like commen...
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Author of 27 books from memoir to mystery + 100s of essays, short stories, book reviews, blogs. Lev taught creative writing at Michigan State University and Regents College in London and has been invited to teach at Leipzig University.
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