To be clear, this is not a piece of investigative reporting. This is a story…
Category: Ann’s Blog
Mary Laura Philpott is not only the creator of Musing, she’s the person who conducts…
I don’t know that April is still the cruelest month. I’m sure it was in…
Not long ago, I decided it was time to reread To the Lighthouse, or I…
What’s the best reason I know to co-own a bookstore? It means I get to see…
Barbara Kingsolver and I once did a conversation together in a little town in North…
I’ve been struggling with back story lately. How much does the reader need to know?…
Picture me writing my novel, head down, fingers flying, type, type, type. I really don’t…
In 1985, when I was a graduate student at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, my best…
I’m sitting in the airport, feeling terrible about Philip Roth’s death. I’ve been a devoted…