So you want to write a kids' book? oh no. — Pretty Ok Maggie
By the way, Sam, every time you drive by your best bench, I'm like, I know that guy and they're like, oh Sam. I know Sam. My kid. There's Sam. So cute. I love ...
Writing is Great for My Housework - Author Maggie Thom
I mean I did submit some stories to contests, a few novels to traditional publishers but for the most part I just wrote. There was no real sense of urgency, no ...
"Acknowledgments," by Maggie Shipstead - LikeWise Fiction
Write what you know, they said, so why not write about what I knew best ... I wish she had known I would write a book. The worst thing I've ever done ...
One Thing Leads to Another: An Interview with Maggie Stiefvater
I know what SORT of book I want to write, but not always what it's about at first. ... But now I am not sure how good of a writer I am at all.
Maggie Nelson by A.L. Steiner - BOMB Magazine
... I'm not sure that what you're writing about is okay. Then, on the other hand, in The Argonauts, there are instances of loving the ...
Avoiding 'safetyism' and allowing our kids to stretch and grow
Let's begin with an honest truth – every parent is biologically wired to want to keep their children safe in the world. I was a child of the ...
Off the Shelf: A Review of We Know it was You by Maggie Thrash
First off, I didn't like ANY of ... Some books can make you uncomfortable and challenge you in an exceptionally good way. This is not one of those ...
What Are the REAL Odds of Being a Successful Author?
It is estimated that over ¾ of Americans say that they would one day like to write a book. ... kid's books can you write in one day?”. Barbara ...
Author: Maggie Stiefvater - Feed Your Fiction Addiction
... I want to give them a mention, since they deserve it. So instead I'm writing ... I've got four bite-sized reviews of YA books today. Three books and a ...
Maggie Smith: This Place Could be Beautiful, Right? - Kate Bowler
Maggie Smith (poet and author of books like Keep Moving and You Could Make This Place Beautiful) chronicles the aftermath of a painful ...
Riding the Blinds - Los Angeles Review of Books
MICAH MCCRARY: I want to start with the word “autotheory,” which you introduce to us early on in · MAGGIE NELSON: · You're currently a professor ...
You Could Make This Place Beautiful | Book by Maggie Smith
“A sparklingly beautiful memoir-in-vignettes” (Isaac Fitzgerald, New York Times bestselling author) that explores coming of age in your middle age—from the ...
065 - Friend's Actress Maggie Wheeler - MichaelJamin.com
Because every time I would say the slightest thing, I would say, would it be okay if overhear instead of if I said and No, no. Michael Jamin (00 ...
Darling Nikki | The New Yorker
A sex fiend. Yes, that's it. No word in high school for that, because to be a fiend is to be beyond shame. You can make fun of someone ...
Theme, defined. At last! At least almost. | Teach Like a Champion
... not in fact a theme and then tell them what they need to add to make them into legitimate themes. For most of us, I'm pretty sure, the answer is no. So we ...
Revisiting How Jennifer Weiner's 'Good in Bed' Made Me Feel Seen
On the 18th anniversary of Weiner's seminal novel, writer Maggie ... I was young, but I knew I looked like that girl and that we were being made ...
An Interview with Maggie Nelson - Believer Magazine
And I feel like that's pretty solid within me, you know? ... And that was, like, the only time when I would be like, Oh, shit, I forgot a book.
“We Are Too Many” Beckons Women Not to Hide
... I purchased Maggie Smith's newly released You Could Make This Place Beautiful. I enjoy novels, too, that revolve around complicated marriage ...
The Life-Changing Loaf of Bread - My New Roots -
This bread is not raw. I haven't tried drying it out. If you want to make it raw I suggest *trying* to slice it before you bake it and ...
Interview with Maggie Nelson - The White Review
— In The Art of Cruelty, you say that while you 'do not think all autobiographical writing is essentially an act of betrayal, it does nearly always make someone ...