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Pen On Fire
http://penonfire.blogspot.com
Occasional ramblings about books and life. Answers to questions raised by students and readers. Musings on the life of a writer.
A forum for discussing the problems and joys of the writing life. And whatever else comes up.
- Added on: Jan 17th, 2005
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Listed in: Writing Books Journalists
- Tags: novels agents voice revising book proposals
Recent Posts
Memoirists Michelle Maisto and Abigail Thomas
Barbara DeMarco-Barrett interviews Michelle Maisto, author of The Gastronomy of Marriage: A Memoir of Food and Love and Abigail Thomas, author of Thinking About Memoir.Download audio.(Broadcast Date: November 11, 2009)...
Writers as Plunderers
Over the years I cut out articles and essays from various magazines and newspapers and, along the way, throw some out while others are keepers. Those I keep I sometimes later find in the most unlikely places.I found this one, "Writers as Plunderers,...
Today\'s show: Mary Karr and James McCommons
In a couple of hours I'll be on the phone with Mary Karr, author of LIT, and James McCommons, author of WAITING ON A TRAIN. Listen. Should be a good one....
Jonathan Lethem and Elizabeth Benedict
Marrie Stone interviews Jonathan Lethem, author of Chronic City, and Elizabeth Benedict, author of Mentors, Muses & Monsters: 30 Writers on the People Who Changed Their Lives.Download audio.(Broadcast date: Nov 18, 2009)...
How to write a great novel
Fascinating article in the WSJ....
Pen on Fire Speakers Series with Danzy Senna and Norman Ollestad
Our Evening with Memoirists rocked. Another glorious sold-out event with a ton of writers and many readers present. We stuffed Scape Gallery until there wasn't one chair left to occupy. Danzy and Norman have both been on the show, at different tim...
