Of course I signed up for a Writer’s Workshop entitled Good Naked. I saw her before I entered the room, instantly sensing an attractive alpha female, having taken a flash inventory of the participants as I opened the glass door.…
“Anthracis has now been published, and I want to thank you again.” In Anthracis, the first novel of the author’s alphabetical microbial mystery series, the spectacular southwestern desert is threatened with an unexplainable outbreak of deadly Bacillus anthracis spores. Maya Maguire,…
Here are seven great stories generated by our Green Mountain Writers at the flip of a card… Care to see what the cards may reveal to you? Click here and select any of the 22 unseen cards in our fully randomized…
It is what you make of it, your world. But is it really all you’ve got? Your hands representing creativity, your feet representing mobility, your senses like windows to all that surrounds you. Touch is the panorama, your skin the…
The term writer’s block was first coined in New York City in 1947 by Edmund Bergler, a well-known disciple of Sigmund Freud. Bergler called it a form of “psychic masochism, the unconscious wish to defeat one’s conscious aims, and to…
Back in the days of meeting face-to-face, workshop participants would typically bring along their printed and marked-up copies of the works to be discussed. After the session ended, we would give our markups to the writer. Now, in the Zoom…
A biweekly workshop series beginning Thursday, June 17 from 5- 7 PM led by professional and award-winning playwright Gina Stevenson will explore all aspects of playwriting and screenwriting. Gina Stevensen is a playwright, performer and teaching artist formerly based in…
I am finally beginning to emerge from quarantine. On Friday, after the workshop, I got the J&J poke. After hearing about a biker friend who got Covid, I became even more cautious. I am walking pretty well, and decided on Sunday to…
Octavia Butler was a sci-fi author prominent in the 70s, 80s, and the 90s. She died in 2006, but seems to be having a current revival of interest. A multiple recipient of both the Hugo and Nebula awards, she became…
