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When the Words Flow – The Story of a Debut Novel

By Priyanka Champaneri After graduating from college in 2005, I worked an office job full time while taking graduate creative writing courses at night. I didn’t quite know what I was doing with myself...

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Helping Writers Write – The Washington Writers Conference Continues Its Mission

By Garinè Isassi On May 12 and 13, 2023, the Washington Writers Conference is celebrating its 10th conference — in its current form, that is! That final caveat leads us to a bit of local literary...

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The Mechanical Engineer, Larry Brown, and the Lake

By John Richard Saylor A dozen or so years ago, in early January, when the land in South Carolina is brown, mostly mud and dead leaves, and right around the time when I was promoted to professor of...

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Writing After College

By Anu Altankhuyag The idea of fully committing to my dream of becoming an author was frightening, but I decided to go through with it and study Creative Writing for my Bachelor’s degree. However, once...

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Inescapable Themes – An Interview with Novelist E.A. Aymar

By Amy Freeman Anthony Award-nominated E.A. Aymar’s most recent thriller, They’re Gone, was published in 2020 to rave reviews in Publishers Weekly, Kirkus (starred), and was named one of the best books...

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Coloring within the (Out)lines

By Virginia Hartman As I’ve been doing readings and Q & A sessions about my new novel, The Marsh Queen, one set of questions seems to recur: How did you come up with these characters, and how did...

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Write By Feeling – An Interview with Debut Novelist Nyani Nkrumah

By Amy Freeman Nyani Nkrumah was born in Boston and raised in Ghana and Zimbabwe. She developed her love of reading and writing from her mother, who taught English Literature and Language and...

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Journeys from The Writer’s Center

By David Goodrich Originally published in the Winter/Spring issue of The Writer’s Center Magazine My friends know that I ride my bicycle quite a bit. Some years back, I started a job in Geneva,...

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Q&A with Jona Colson and Caroline Bock

New Presidents of The Washington Writers’ Publishing House, a DMV Literary Institution The Washington Writers’ Publishing House (WWPH) is a forty-seven-year-old cooperative, nonprofit, small press...

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Discoveries Along the Way: A Conversation with Memoirist Steve Majors

By Zach Powers, The Writer’s Center Maryland-based writer Steve Majors recently published his gripping, startlingly honest debut memoir, High Yella, with The University of Georgia Press. He talked with...

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