Interviews Interview with Daniella Mestyanek Young: “Often I can paint a book concept before I write it.”
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Caroline Frost: “I approach each day with so much gratitude and enthusiasm.”
Interviews Interview with Shanna B. Tiayon: “Writing begins in my head until I have a somewhat flushed out structure.”
Interviews Interview with Anouchka Grose: “I fuss around and procrastinate like mad on Saturday mornings.”
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Jason Nark: “I will keep reaching out until my pitch is officially rejected.”
Interviews Interview with Sonya Huber: “My rule has always been to just sit in the chair for an hour.”
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Julia Blackburn: “I am just beginning to find the book that will accompany me.”
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Matt Bai: “Where you write is less important than for whom you write.”
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Jeannine Ouellette: “I always want to be engaging with the unknown.”
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Emily Stewart: “Have fun, and don’t worry about your career so much.”
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Barbara Browning: “Toggling between different forms helps propel me forward in the narrative.”
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Luanne G. Smith: “I’ve become a fierce protector of my writing time.”
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Christopher Blackwell: “The pen became my sword and a way to stand up for myself.”
Interviews Interview with Martine Murray: “I’m interested in the unconscious processes that make us who we are.”
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Alec Nevala-Lee: “I always find something that resonates with whatever I’m doing at the time.”
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Jonathan Eig: “My job is to discover and share the discovery.”
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Carl Hoffman: “It takes a lot of work to live the life you want to live.”
Interviews / Journalists Interview with Armando Lucas Correa: “I try not to feel constrained by structure or form.”
Interviews Interview with Sheila Liming: “I usually have a plan and am able to just charge forward once again.”
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Nicholas Montemarano: “Great storytelling comes down to nine words.”
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Peter Blauner: “I’ll go all day and night unless someone stops me.”
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Kern Carter: “Early mornings, glass of water, sometimes a cup of tea.”
Interviews / Novelists Interview with Chitra Divakaruni: “I have no work-life balance when the writing is going well!”
Interviews Interview with Jazz Monroe: “Set yourself artificial deadlines within the day and stick to them.”
Essayists / Interviews / Journalists Interview with Annelise Jolley: “My dream is to wake up early and write for an hour or two.”
Interviews Interview with Catherine Gammon: “Is it a writing day if I read in bed for several hours?”
Interviews Interview with Polina Pompliano: “The creative process is more of a practice than a moment of inspiration.