by Andi | Nov 25, 2015 | Book Recommendations, Slavery, Written and Wrought
Always begin with the straight-edges . . . that’s our family way. Sort through that entire box of pieces until you find everyone. Then, you can begin to put together the rest of the puzzle, section by section, sorting out the pieces again and again. ** You must... by Andi | Nov 20, 2015 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
One of the things I love most about writers is how much of what we love and appreciate in the world comes into our work. Today, I hope you’ll see that in the work of Julie Pollitt. Enjoy! 1.Tell us about your book. – In A Room to Call Her Own, Tess Porter sets... by Andi | Nov 18, 2015 | Slavery, Written and Wrought
When I say that I feel my life’s work is to write about the lives and stories of enslaved people, I’m not exaggerating. . . not even a little. No subject, no stories, no people in the world fill me with more passion and purpose. And I do no work with more... by Andi | Nov 14, 2015 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
Today, I’m delighted to be interviewing novelist and poet Christine Potter. Enjoy the interview and be sure to pick up a copy of Time Runs Away With Her, her new Young Adult novel. 1. Tell us about your book. I’d been a poet since dinosaurs were thumping their... by Andi | Nov 11, 2015 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
I’m telling you right now that being a writer can be a hard thing. Between the reviewers who claim to know and like you as a person but then personally attack you and the commenters who attack you by saying you’re committing horrors of injustice with your...