So you want to write…

March 3, 2013

I remember 13 years ago when I was first starting to write my memoir. I would look at published authors …

Editors vs. agents

February 10, 2013

You have a manuscript. It’s been through a few drafts. It’s been workshopped and read by trusted friends who know …

December 27, 2012

Read this description of Tracy Lee Karner’s new memoir and tell me it doesn’t sound intriguing 🙂 From Amazon.com: “After …

November 16, 2012

In April my memoir, We’ll Be the Last Ones to Let You Down, will be published by the University of …

November 14, 2012

This week we’re celebrating University Press Week. Oh, you didn’t hear about that? Well, I’m not surprised—it has a pretty …

October 15, 2012

Notes from Twin Cities Book Festival 2012 Book publicity panel Panelists: Jerrold Jenkins, owner of a publishing services firm Jocelyn …

October 14, 2012

Nothing makes me love my state more than seeing it in all its literary glory. The Minnesota Book Awards …

September 28, 2012

On my previous blog a couple of years ago, I posted an occasional series I titled “Guess Who’s Writing a …