Joshua Mohr, author of the memoir, Model Citizen, is my guest at the Pen on Fire Speaker Series & Salon on March 25, 2021. We talk about his new book and have an in-depth talk about writing memoir. This event was recorded … Continue reading
Jane Friedman reports on how the pandemic has affected book sales. Ebook sales are up, for one. Read it here. She also has a weekly newsletter that’s a good one to subscribe to. I always find useful information.
Palm Springs Noir received a great pre-pub review from Kirkus. Check it out!
Join us for a virtual evening of conversation about the art, craft, and grammar of writing with Benjamin Dreyer. The New York Times bestselling author of Dreyer’s English began his publishing career as a freelance proofreader and copy editor. In 1993, … Continue reading
I’m happy to announce the publication of the first anthology released by Mars Street Press. It’s a literary journal with stories and essays by my private workshop students and me. Everyone worked so hard to make this book happen. It’s … Continue reading
Palm Springs Noir, an anthology published by Akashic Books, is edited by Barbara and also features her short story “The Water Holds You Still.” Releases July 6, 2021. Pre-order now:
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