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Barely South Review features Dennis Lehane
The new edition of Barely South Review is now online, and among its many new features is an interview/essay by Tony DeLateur with Dennis Lehane, author of Mystic River and other novels. DeLateur is a...
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Belligerent Q&A, Vol. I: Mike D’Orso
Norfolk, Va., author Mike D’Orso’s new collaboration with the actor and environmental activist Ted Danson will be published March 15. Oceana: Our Planet’s Endangered Oceans and What We Can Do to Save...
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Writing Craft, Vol. I: Mike D’Orso’s “The Project and the Park”
Mike D’Orso and I had a little fun the other day regarding his new book, written with the actor and activist Ted Danson. I also asked via email about the craft of feature journalism writing. His...
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Belligerent Q&A, Vol. II: Kristin Naca
Kristin Naca is the Spring 2011 Visiting Poet in Residence for Old Dominion University’s MFA Creative Writing Program in Norfolk, Va. In addition to working with some really lucky MFA students –...
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Writing Craft, Vol. II: Kristin Naca (Part 1)
The following discussion with Kristin Naca, the Spring 2011 Visiting Poet in Residence for Old Dominion University’s MFA Creative Writing Program, took place this past June. It was for a class, and she...
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Belligerent Q&A, Vol. XVII: Pop culture journalist Will Harris
NORFOLK, Va. – Will Harris is a pop culture journalist, a splendid form of the muckraking arts that often dispenses with the muck by subbing in stuff that people enjoy reading. Harris is a senior...
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Writing Craft, Vol. XV: Author and journalist Mike D’Orso on Pumping Granite...
NORFOLK, Va. – Author and journalist Mike D’Orso was the subject of the first craft talk I wrote for this blog a couple years ago, when we discussed the great story “The Project and the Park.” It...
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Writing Craft, Vol. XV: Author and journalist Mike D’Orso on Pumping Granite...
NORFOLK, Va. – This is the second and final part of a conversation with author and journalist Mike D’Orso, whose book Pumping Granite chronicled a Barre, Vt., quarryman’s sexual awakening. Hey now. Beg...
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Writing Craft, Vol. XVI: Author Sheri Reynolds on The Homespun Wisdom of...
NORFOLK, Va. – The author and educator Sheri Reynolds sat down with me last month to discuss her most recent book The Homespun Wisdom of Myrtle T. Cribb [Turner Publishing, 2012], a novel that changed...
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Writing Craft, Vol. XVI: Author Sheri Reynolds on The Homespun Wisdom of...
NORFOLK, Va. – This is the second part of a Q&A with the author and educator Sheri Reynolds. Her latest book, The Homespun Wisdom of Myrtle T. Cribb [Turner Publishing, 2012], hit the streets this...
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