March 5, 2019
The Talent Tangent
I was teaching a writing workshop not long ago when I found myself on a tangent about talent. As an aspiring writer in school, I explained, my teachers and mentors […]
September 18, 2015
Mix tape: Mira Jacob’s speech, book festivals, long lists, short lists
Author Mira Jacob tried to give a speech for Publisher’s Weekly this week. When the sound system gave out, she stood on a chair and shouted. When no one heard […]