20 questions and a selfie: A day in the life of Barbara Stark-Nemon, author, blogger, essayist and artist
For this installment of “20 Questions and a Selfie,” we catch up with Barbara Stark-Nemon, author of novels, short stories, …
Read MoreDear Harper Lee: A Note of Thanks
On Feb. 19, 2016, Harper Lee, author of the incomparable "To Kill a Mockingbird," died. In the days following, we struggled to find the right words to express our thoughts on Lee's contribution, until we read this heartfelt letter from one of our writer pals, Cathy Higgins. Cathy has graciously allowed us to repost it here.
Dear Harper Lee,Read More
In light of your recent passing, I thought this would be a good time to posthumously express my appreciation to you for both your literary contribution and for being an example of quiet dignity.
I am so grateful that you took the time to craft “To Kill a Mockingbird.” I first read your wonderful novel as a youth. The complexity and simplicity blended with humor to tell a tale that ...
Harper Lee on resolve: I would advise anyone who aspires to a writing career that before developing his talent he would be wise to develop a thick hide.
“I would advise anyone who aspires to a writing career that before developing his talent he would be wise to …
Read More20 questions and a selfie: A day in the life of a web editor at a top-rated, non-profit, private university
An ex-journalist with razor-sharp wit and an even sharper tongue, Arie Passwaters writes a column about storytelling, comedy and satire here are Stuff Writers Like under the pseudonym Mrs. Sasswaters, a nickname given by a colleague. (Trust us, it's well-earned.)
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