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Q & A With Paula Whyman
Author Features / Debut Authors / Fiction / Interviews / Uncategorized

Q & A With Paula Whyman

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Bloom • 1 Comment

by Susan Sechrist

“I’m drawn to humor in the fiction I read. It gives the reader an out, some relief, to be able to laugh, often at something one wouldn’t want to be seen laughing at in real life.” Continue reading →

Q&A with Jack Livings
Author Features / Debut Authors / Features / Fiction

Q&A with Jack Livings

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Lisa Peet • Leave a comment

By Lisa Peet

There’s a process of shaving away details to make a news story short enough to fit the space it’s been assigned, and with every detail that’s cut, a little bit of nuance is lost. Continue reading →

Living Time, Writing Time: Braiding Two Time Strands
Essays / Features

Living Time, Writing Time: Braiding Two Time Strands

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Juhi • 2 Comments

by Jessica Levine

I’ve found that the doubled structure is most likely to be successful when the later point in time has its own forward-moving story. . . . Thus, rule one for works with two time strands: each point in time must generate its own plot. Continue reading →

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: The Story and The Telling
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EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: The Story and The Telling

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Juhi • Leave a comment

by Shawn Vestal

The gap between the story’s events and the telling — omissions, limitations, manipulations of time, voice, the metaphorical landscape — comes to feel, at least to me, . . . like the essence of what literature is. Continue reading →

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