by MontanaCoauthor | Nov 1, 2021 | News, Writing Process Tips
On October 28th, Anika Hanisch interviewed long-time novelist and memoirist Laura Kalpakian who has recently published a new instructional work: Memory into Memoir: A Writer’s Handbook. The two women shared their insights about the memoir-writing process. Both have...
by MontanaCoauthor | Oct 4, 2021 | News, Writing Process Tips
Country Bookshelf in Bozeman, Montana has asked Anika Hanisch to interview long-time novelist and memoirist Laura Kalpakian about her new non-fiction instructional work: Memory into Memoir: A Writer’s Handbook. The two women have taught memoir-writing and written...
by MontanaCoauthor | May 11, 2021 | News, Writing Process Tips
Musings on the work that begins AFTER the first readable draft is complete I recently turned in the first full readable draft of a multi-author manuscript. The team was elated. Each author had already spent months of effort working with me to revise their chapters. I...
by MontanaCoauthor | Mar 15, 2021 | News
As a writer in the health and wellness world and as an urban microfarmer, I must call attention to and take action against this injustice. I hope you will too. Following you’ll find a summary of the issue, and an “Open Letter to the Minneapolis City...
by MontanaCoauthor | Jul 4, 2020 | News, Sketchbook
Why riots? Unfortunately, perhaps because they work. If a group peacefully protests for years, decades, generations, and sees little come of frank and courteous requests, and then upon protest fomenting into riot, we see responsive action, what can anyone make of...
by MontanaCoauthor | Jun 12, 2020 | News
A snapshot of life near the South Minneapolis protests Author Note: I’m taking a break from the usual Writing Tips to share a few profiles and thoughts about the protest movement in my hometown. Below is only one perspective. I am connecting with friends in...
