On a couple of Saturday night’s a month, my husband and I pop one of our favorite movies into the…
Month: December 2019
I am so excited to welcome Lisa de Nikolits to The Debutante Ball. Lisa’s latest novel is The Occult Persuasion…
My very favorite writing craft book is one recommended to me by several people when I first voiced that I…
Imagine, if you will, the author in her very early twenties. She’s two months out from her college graduation, completing…
We’re discussing our favorite writing craft resources this week, and before I share mine, I want to offer a caveat.…
I was in the waiting room of the dentist’s office the other day when another patient glanced over and asked…
Hannah Orenstein is the author of Playing with Matches (2018), Love at First Like (2019), and a third novel forthcoming from Atria Books (2020).…
“What should I do?” I began my session with my mentor. See, I was in a low-residence MFA, where we…
My writing mentor, Valerie Hayes Perry, has given me guidance and support for my writing voice from even before I…
I can’t remember who told me this first, but here’s the piece of writing advice that changed my life: Eyes…