NibLit with Sarah Sentilles
NibLit is a small bite of literary inspiration. It is a short-form newsletter that interviews creative writers and artists, who are asked the same three questions about why and how they make their work.
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JENNIFER THORNE & LEE KELLY (opens the original)
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Have you ever dreamed about writing a book with your best friend? How does the idea of writing collaboratively make you feel?Meet Jennifer Thorne and Lee Kelly, the authors of the brilliant novel THE MIDNIGHT SHOW. This isn’t their first collaboration, but it is the first time they’ve gone from idea to selling the book in five months.I loved talking with them — and here’s what has stayed with me:The form of THE MIDNIGHT SHOW! Talk about a constraint! How did
ALICE ELLIOTT DARK (opens the original)
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I met Alice Elliott Dark years and years ago when I taught a writing workshop in Taos — and meeting her changed my life. She’s a huge influence on how I think about writing — namely in reminding me that writing is largely receptive and about patience. She’s also one of my favorite writers. If you haven’t read “In the Gloaming” read it as soon as you can. And her most recent novel Fellowship Point is brilliant and beautiful (like everything she writes).<div cl
KAMILA SHAMSIE (opens the original)
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One of Kamila Shamsie’s answers to the three NibLit questions has to do with editing, so I thought I’d remind you about the upcoming workshop I’m offering for the first time, REVISION LAB: BECOMING THE WRITERS OUR WORK NEEDS US TO BE. It’s a one-hour workshop designed to make the revision process more visible, practical, and creative. During our hour together, I’ll live-revise two participants’ pages – and then lead you through revision exercises for your own work. This is my first ever hot-seat
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