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By Karen Rock for Cynthia Leitich Smith's Cynsations For many writers, the only thing moving as we work are our fingers across a keyboard. Not so for authors Janet Oberholtzer, Arthur Slade, Samantha Clark, Lisa Dalrymple and our own Cynthia Leitich...

An extract of an interview in the Paris Review with Louise Erdrich (highlighting is my own): By having children, I’ve both sabotaged and saved myself as a writer. I hate to ­pigeonhole myself as a writer, but being a female and a...

I recently read a blog post by one of my favorite authors and creators, Danielle LaPorte. I felt that she had written the post especially for me. Danielle talked about her first book, The Fire Starter Sessions, and the lessons she learned as she wrote...

”It’s my prerogative. I can do what I wanna’ do.” ---Bobby Brown When most people think of the writers’ life, they typically perceive it as a career that affords an array of freedoms and privileges. Like having the flexibility of working from home...

One of the elves from  Website Okay,  If you're sick of information about publishing and, especially marketing, you might as well slip off to read another blog.  Myself? I'm sick of marketing, but I still try. As I save useful articles...