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Q&A with Patrice Gopo, author of All the Colors We Will See

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Christi Craig

“There are stories, unknown stories that roll across the salty waves of the open sea. Unknown stories contained in the hulls of run-down ships carrying enslaved human beings. And there are known stories of my Indian ancestors arriving on Jamaican … Continue reading →

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Your Next Book Study:
The Emotional Craft of Fiction by Donald Maass

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Christi

“Emotional craft isn’t a repackaging of old writing bromides. It’s a way of understanding what causes emotional impact on readers and deliberately using those methods. It’s a way to energize your writing with tools that are always available: your own … Continue reading →

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Q&A with the Editors of Sunvault: Stories of Solarpunk and Eco-Speculation

Posted on August 23, 2017 by Christi Craig

“We dug deep and pushed seeds / from locked away vaults / into the earth so gentle we pushed / and we wondered if the past / could be reborn.” ~ from “Fairy Tales & Other Species of Life” (Chloe … Continue reading →

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