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An Interview with Sonya Chung, founder of Bloom
Hi Readers, Today I’m talking to Sonya Chung, founder of Bloom, a new site that highlights the work of authors making their publishing debuts after the age of forty. I met Sonya fifteen years ago at the University of Washington’s … Continue reading
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Candace Walsh Dishes on Licking the Spoon
It’s book launch week for my friend and writing ally Candace Walsh as her yummy, page- turning memoir, Licking the Spoon, hits bookstores everywhere. Many of you may know Candace’s work already; the brilliant essay collection Ask Me About My … Continue reading
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Theo Talks to Mike Medberry, Author of ON THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
Fifteen years ago, Mike Medberry and I studied fiction writing together in the University of Washington’s MFA program. Not long after that Mike and another writer from our program, Doug Schnitzspahn, were hiking with a friend in the Craters of … Continue reading
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Tagged craters of the moon, laidlaw park, lava flow, mfa program, wilderness area, wilderness society
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Drink Interviews Lisa Dale Norton, Author of SHIMMERING IMAGES
Hi Readers, I’m handing in Writing Is My Drink: A Field Guide to Finding Your Own Voice to my editor next week. Yay! I’ll be excited to be back to posting here more once that deadline has passed. In 2008 … Continue reading
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Drink Interviews Laura Barcella, Editor of MADONNA & ME
Most women of a certain generation or two remember the time when their consciousness first lit upon Madonna. I was 23, an arrested development 23, a 23 year old floundering-for-a-future waitress when I first became aware of Madonna. I immediately … Continue reading
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An Interview with Tim Elhajj, Author of DOPEFIEND
About five years ago, Tim Elhajj was in one of my memoir classes through UW’s Professional and Continuing Education dept. We kept in touch through Facebook after that, and a few years ago I was really excited to read his … Continue reading
Platform Envy? Here’s How Jen Singer Got Over All That
If you’ve recently started up a new friendship with a writer and you’d like to see it go South in like 1 minute, lean over your cup of coffee the next time the two of you get together and say, … Continue reading
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Drink Talks with Dani Shapiro, author of DEVOTION
Last summer I read Dani Shapiro’s memoir SLOW MOTION and really enjoyed it, and it was then that I discovered Shapiro’s blog about writing and the writing life called “Moments of Being,” which has become one of my favorites. Throughout … Continue reading
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Be Different: An Interview with John Elder Robison
As much bad news as there is, I cling to the belief that we are evolving, that we are winning–sometimes just barely–in the war against limited beliefs and hatred, and I believe that writers of memoir are doing some of … Continue reading
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Win a copy of The Happiness Project in paperback: We have a winner.
Hi All, Update Feb 16th: We have a winner. Congratulations, KLZ, you are the winner of a paperback copy of The Happiness Project. Please email me at theonestor@yahoo.com with your mailing address. Oooh, we have a nice giveaway today. Gretchen … Continue reading
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Writing Is My Drink 