Monthly Archives: November 2008

Announcement: Someone interviewed me for a change.

November 23, 2008 – 12:01 am

No blogging for me until the new year (except for in the comments section, where you can always reach and distract me). But I do want to point you to an interview I did with the lovely and talented Jordan Rosenfeld. She asked about the courage and stamina required of writers, and I’d love to [...]

By Susan Henderson | Posted in Mail Bag |

Monthly Wrap: Times We Turned Pink

November 7, 2008 – 12:01 am

Before I get to the monthly wrap, I just want to acknowledge this historic election. I haven’t felt so emotional and deeply grateful since my kids were born healthy. (With maybe the one exception of when one of my boys got me a Madeline tea set for my birthday so we could have tea parties [...]

By Susan Henderson | Posted in Monthly Wrap |

Dan Conaway, Literary Agent (part 2)

November 5, 2008 – 12:01 am

Welcome to Part 2 of my interview with the incomparable Dan Conaway, a literary agent with Writers House, and more importantly, my confidence-building, book-saving, wicked genius agent. Today we’re going to focus on his background as an editor; his period of anonymous blogging; and his understanding of what writers go through when they write, edit, [...]

By Susan Henderson | Posted in Interviews |

Question of the Month: Foolish

November 3, 2008 – 12:01 am

Tell me about a time you felt foolish. Where were you, and what happened?

I was looking through my scrap book for a picture of anyone looking embarrassed, and came across this one of little Green-Hand, looking more coy than anything else, but I’m so in love with the photo (and the boy), I had to [...]

By Susan Henderson | Posted in Question of the Month |