Category: AWP

March 4, 2013

AWP Week is Here — a day early

Just got home from a weekend trip to Chicago last night, only to discover that a snowstorm was threatening to disrupt my planned trip…
March 7, 2012

>AWP 2012 Recap: Thinking With Your Own Apparatus

> “Thinking with Your Own Apparatus: Fiction Writers and History” was an interesting panel that in my view was equally applicable to historical and…
March 6, 2012

>AWP 2012 Recap: The Long and Short of It

> First day of the conference, first time-slot, lots of panels to choose from. I picked “The Long and Short of It: Navigating the…
March 5, 2012

>AWP 2012 Recap: The Troublesome Novel

> Last night I got home from a quick trip to Chicago for the annual AWP Conference. As always, the conference was overload–too many…
March 2, 2012

>Tips for Writers: Meet-up

> Everyone knows that writing is a solitary profession. Sometimes too solitary. We sit at our desks and write. We talk to the computer….
February 17, 2011

>AWP 2011 Conference — DC

> I can’t believe how long it’s been since I posted! My only excuse is that I was wrapped up with AWP in DC—panels,…
January 30, 2011

>AWP is coming

> I’m not sure I’ve ever gone a whole wee without posting before. I apologize! I’ve been awfully busy this week as I prepare…
April 14, 2010

>AWP Report – Part 3

>The last day of the AWP conference was another busy one. I started with a 9AM panel: “Telling Other People’s Stories: Narrative Nonfiction, its…
April 13, 2010

>AWP Report – Part 2

>The second full day of the AWP Conference was busy. The first panel I went to was “Writing the Mind’s Wild Geography” moderated by…
April 12, 2010

>AWP Report – Part 1

>Last Wednesday was a beautiful day for flying. Hot and clear here in the East, cool and clear in the West. I boarded a…