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What, Why, How: Kathleen McGookey

February 4, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Poet Kathleen McGookey

What:  I’m a writer, and I write poems.  I have always written, ever since I was a little girl and filled notebooks with possible titles for stories that I never wrote.  I have written newspaper … Continue reading >>

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What, Why, How: Gay Walley

January 28, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: What, Why, How: Gay Walley I write novels, plays and have even written two films.  This expansion of forms started in the last 6 years which keeps it moving, so to speak. It’s a way of … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How Tagged With: film, playwright, short stories

What, Why, How: Alicia Bay Laurel

January 21, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: I write, draw and sing about being a loving person living in harmony with nature.  Some of my books are fiction and some non-fiction (recipes and instructions for sustainable living); all are … Continue reading >>

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What, Why, How: Ethel Morgan Smith

January 14, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: My mother used to bring home old newspapers and Newsweek magazines after the white family she worked for threw them in the trash. I learned about the Civil Rights Movement from those old … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How Tagged With: civil rights, memoir, nonfiction, storytelling

What, Why, How: Charles Salzberg

January 2, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Charles mystery crime writer

What: I write. I started my first novel when I was 12. It was a roman a clef (although I certainly did not know what that term meant at the time) about a sleepaway summer camp. I had recently learned … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How Tagged With: crime novel, Fiction, non-fiction, outlines

What. Why, How: Binnie Klein

December 17, 2018 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: Like many writers, I started as a child with poetry, mostly moody tomes about the shape of loneliness. In my late adolescence and twenties, I got involved with the New York poetry “scene” – … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: What, Why, How Tagged With: boxing, collaboration, memoir, podcasts, poetry

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Award- winning writer, poet & artist. Cynical optimist. Super klutz. Corgi fan. Author of two novels, a children's picture book, and five poetry chapbooks. More here.

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