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What, Why, How: Thaddeus Rutkowski

February 18, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: I write short fiction: short stories and flash fiction. The cut-off between flash fiction and short stories, it seems, is one thousand words, according to literary journals, and my pieces are … Continue reading >>

What, Why, How: Lucy Wang

February 11, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

What: I always wanted to write, but we were poor immigrants, and my parents made it clear, early and often, that our main goal here was to strike it rich. “We didn’t move to America for you to become … Continue reading >>

What, Why, How: Kathleen McGookey

February 4, 2019 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

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