by Andi | Apr 11, 2015 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
I was honored to read Barbara Stark-Nemon’s debut novel Even in Darkness, and it was beautiful. . . the kind of story that settles into you with hope rather than blowing your mind in a fast moment. I highly recommend it, and I’m thrilled to host Barbara... by Andi | Apr 9, 2015 | Written and Wrought
In a few minutes, I’m going to walk out of this really STELLAR breakfast at the Holiday Inn in Minneapolis (and when I say stellar, I mean that there’s a machine that makes pancakes and lots of fruit as well as bacon) and head to my first panel of the 2015... by Andi | Apr 8, 2015 | Written and Wrought
In just a bit, Philip is going to pry his sleep-deprived body from bed and take me to the airport so I can catch my flight to AWP. That’s support. In fact, it was he who insisted I go to the Associated Writers and Writing Program conference, even though he... by Andi | Apr 6, 2015 | Andi's Book, Written and Wrought
The secret is that it isn’t the writer who decides whether or not his work is relevant. Instead it’s the reader. – Margaret Atwood When I spent my days teaching college students creative writing, I heard – at least once a class – this... by Andi | Apr 4, 2015 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
I had the honor of spending a few hours with Tom Kaden and Michael Gingerich last week. I was immediately struck by their openness and their willingness to share their fears and challenges with writing. This honest vulnerability informs their work with Someone To...