Posts in the Category: Blog
By Jill Dearman
Posted in - Blog on April 16th, 2018
WRITERS,
The Finish Line Awaits.
Hello Friends,
I’m doing an all day workshop Sat. April 21, for writers at all stages who need a fierce push before summer arrives with all its myriad distractions. We work on the practice …
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By Jill Dearman
Posted in - Blog on December 3rd, 2017
Hello Friends,
I’m doing a New Year’s writing workshop Sat. Jan 13, all day in Manhattan, for writers who want to start 2018 off right! We work on the practice and craft of writing (two great …
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By Jill Dearman
Posted in - Blog on January 23rd, 2017
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 …
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By Jill Dearman
Posted in - Blog on January 8th, 2017
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!
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By Jill Dearman
Posted in - Blog on September 20th, 2016
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 …
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By Jill Dearman
Posted in - Blog on June 3rd, 2016
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!
Order book here: http://jilldearman.com/.
From the …
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By justin
Posted in - Blog on December 10th, 2015
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 …
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