On writing, living with cats, being a widow, movies, running, my current workshops & what we are reading, books, comedy, nature, gardening, friendship, more.
Very few people on our planet know how to tell a story as well as Joyce Carol Oates
Very few writers know how to teach (and even fewer teachers know how to write). Saunders is one of the chosen few who knows how to explain a story with his heart as well as with his mind. Oh, and he is also one of my all time favorite writers.
Newsletter of Meg Pokrass' creativity prompts and hint fiction contests. Paid subscribers have access to full prompt archive and exclusive “hint fiction” (very short story) contest opportunities.
An ocean of stories from Salman Rushdie: I'll be talking about stories I’ve read or seen, true stories, tall stories, stories about me, and some I just made up.
Recommending Rushdie feels as pretentious as giving Albert Einstein A+ in Physics. Lucky for you, I am a pretentious guy.