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Indie Bookstore Owner Corey Mesler and the-fall-from-paradise interview.
Cheryl and Corey Mesler at Burke’s Books
Burke’s Books of Memphis, founded in 1875, has been caught “between the rock and the whirlpool” for the past year. Owners Cheryl and Corey Mesler have struggled …
How a painter’s process mirrors that of a writer.
I’ve been struck by how many artists marry other artists. And in talking with them, I’m also struck by how much the process for visual artists mirrors that of writers. I’ve been talking with everyone from starving artists to book illustrators to …
Ever Want to Get Your Story on THIS AMERICAN LIFE?
I’m a big fan of This American Life, and so is my mom. If you don’t regularly tune in to public radio, maybe you’re not familiar with this show out of Chicago. As the producers of the show …
A Borges lover wins my latest contest.
What? You don’t know I run sporadic contests with mystery prizes attached? Well then, you should visit more often. I’ve given away all kinds of swag, and sometimes my winners opt for an interview.
So what did Jeff Swanson do …
The Fabulous Writers Pop Quiz
Thanks to 60 fabulous writers who took my POP QUIZ. I hope you’re checking out each other’s links and buying each other’s books.
AMY KROUSE ROSENTHAL: What state and country are you in right now? Melancholy Favorite drink? Coffee. or really, sadly, anything but …
I started LitPark (a literary playground) in 2006 in order to build a supportive community of writers and artists who are in this game for the long haul. Together, through blog posts, interviews, and moving stories told in the comments’ section, we’ve shared our struggles and doubts, our best advice, and helped to remind each other how to enjoy this work we do.
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