Imagine a Door
Laura StanfillWriting, publishing, creativity are at the heart of this newsletter, formerly called The Bright Side.
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One City Block
Every night lately, I’ve fallen asleep to the drone of military helicopters circling overhead.
It feels like we’re living in upside-down world here in Portland, Oregon, based on the president’s assessment of our city as “war-ravaged.” Neig...
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: The Heart of Any Book Deal
As a writer, no matter what kind of work I’m submitting, I want to work with an editor who gets my vision. Someone who understands my manuscript’s reason for being, appreciates its themes and style, imagines who might read it, and has sugge...
Oops, I'm doing book publicity wrong
I’ve been living every day fully, not writing or posting about living. It’s a relief, truly, and also consistent with my decision to send out newsletters only when I have something to say.
I’m pretty sure I broke all the rules for publici...
A Fitting Foreword
I’m counting down to my book launch, April 1, and here’s Beth Kephart, reading aloud her glorious foreword to Imagine a Door. I hope you’ll give yourself the gift of listening.
Beth is the author of many books, including Wife | Daughter |...
A Tribute to a Savvy Editor
I’m so sad to report the loss of Susan DeFreitas of Santa Fe, May 19, 1977 – February 26, 2025.
Susan was a brilliant editor and book coach and the editor of Dispatches from Anarres: Tales in Tribute to Ursula K. Le Guin, a Forest Avenue a...
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Laura Stanfill is the publisher of Forest Avenue Press and the author of IMAGINE A DOOR, a book for writers, and SINGING LESSONS FOR THE STYLISH CANARY.
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