Monthly Archives: May 2007

Reynald’s Rap: Lance Reynald chats with Heather McElhatton

Left or right?
A fork in the road?
College or Europe?
As writers we get to tinker a bit with our endings. Sometimes it’s the one perfect ending that consumes our long hours in front of the screen.
It’s that power over narrative that leads me into some trouble now and then. You meet someone new, the […]

Question of the Week: Mistakes.

Tell about a big mistake you made in life. I want to hear about a weight you carry, a prank that got carried away, something you let slip through your hands, something that led you down a path that frightened you.
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Wednesday, Lance is back to interview public radio regular, Heather McElhatton, about PRETTY LITTLE MISTAKES. […]

Weekly Wrap: Community.

My favorite thing about conversations (and about the comments section at LitPark) are the tangents. So this Weekly Wrap will be a follow-up to something in the comments thread that had nothing at all to do with writing communities and workshops. I want to talk about summer camp and lanyard.

When Lance mentioned how we should […]

Karen Dionne

If you missed Monday, you missed one hell of an introduction to Karen Dionne, the beloved co-founder of Backspace.

What is Backspace? It’s a community of writers who are serious about advancing their careers. There are forums about literary agents, editing and publishing, marketing and promotion, writing craft and research questions, just to name a […]