Upcoming Events
Mon. November 16, 2015. 5:30 to 7:30 pm.
Book Launch Party and Reading at WEATHER UP TRIBECA.
159 Duane Street between West Broadway and Hudson Street.
Otto Penzler’s renowned Mysterious Bookshop has graciously offered to …
Noir is a State of Mind
Art Matters Now More Than Ever! Come Write WIth Me This Saturday in NYC
Hello Folks,
If you are a writer who’s been a little stuck, or too anxiety-ridden by current events to get down to business, I’d like to invite you to join me this Sat. Jan. 28th in …
Read More →Write Like The End is Near! Sat. Jan. 28 1 Day Writing Intensive in NYC
Greetings and welcome to 2017!
To quote Rosemary’s Baby, “This is no dream…this is really happening!”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fb_IYsaXwXg
That said, if you’re a writer, there’s something you can do to fight the voices of terror and doom.
WRITE! WRITE BETTER! FINISH! PRODUCE! PUBLISH!
Read More →Completing Your Final Draft OR What a Long, Strange Trip It’s Been
Friends,
I vividly recall hearing a Torah lecture on “the short, long road” versus “the long, long road.” When we choose the short, long road we maintain the illusion that skipping steps will help us reach our goal more quickly. Writers (and those …
Read More →Headlining at Literary Fest in Riverside Park June 11 + Summer Editing & More
Hello Folks,
Next Saturday June 11, I’ll be appearing as the prose headliner at the Amp Lit Festival in Riverside Park. Deets below. I hope you can make it!
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Order book here: http://jilldearman.com/.
From the …
The Talented Ms. Bravura
Hot off the presses — I’m delighted to share this conversation with author Robert Polito, published in The Brooklyn Rail:
Robert Polito (Rail):Congratulations on your terrific new novel, The Great Bravura. Each of your chapters is …
Read More →On Dec. 16: It’s the Battle of The Sexes – Riggs vs. King all over again!
On December 16th, I’ll be reading with fellow author and tennis opponent, John A. McCaffrey:
Link … (corneliastreetcafe.com)
If you’re in the NYC area, please come to this much-loved literary/jazzy venue.
John’s debut novel The Book of …
Read More →I’m Guest Starring on How to Get Away With Murder!
Ok, not really. Viola Davis and I had a cat fight five years ago and neither of us has recovered. (Nor have the cats…) However…
The Readers Room recommended books to readers based on quality TV they …
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