Tag: litbit
group name: traintracks
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May 03, 2007 12:29 PM EDT --
TRACKS, a novel in stories, is in search of a literary agent.
TRACKS takes place on a train traveling from Baltimore to Chicago. Each story is told from the perspective of a passenger on the train.
Although . . .
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May 03, 2007 12:19 PM EDT --
As many fiction writers -- and readers -- know, the setting of a story can sometimes be the most essential part. In fact, the time, place, tone, and feel of a work is often crucial. A good example . . .
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November 19, 2009 08:08 AM EST --
The Flightless Goose has been known to play ball, but on Thursday, November 19, he will sport a black tie and attend his first formal ball. That’s because Flightless Goose . . .
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November 24, 2009 04:39 PM EST --
If you’re planning to attend the Ottawa Small Press Book Fair on Saturday, November 28, you’re likely to run into a native goose. Flightless Goose is available all day at the fair! . . .
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April 11, 2007 12:22 PM EDT --
For many, bedtime is the best time of the day. Not for the sleeping, but for all that happens before sleep comes. Exciting things can transpire at the end of a long day in a comfortable . . .
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April 18, 2007 12:36 PM EDT --
As novelist E.L. Doctorow will tell you, sometimes the best kind of research is the kind that comes to you without effort. It comes to you when you least expect it, as long as you’re tuned . . .
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April 25, 2007 09:51 AM EDT --
Earlier this week, I took the train from Baltimore to Chicago. The Amtrak Cardinal Line 51 took me on a 26-hour stretch through Maryland, DC, West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Indianapolis, . . .
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October 29, 2009 04:05 PM EDT --
Looking for a frightful way to spend Halloween night? Or a way to commemorate Edgar Allen Poe’s 200th year? Why not do both at once?
Visit . . .
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April 10, 2007 12:31 PM EDT --
Tom Wolfe is not known for writing short books. If anything, he is criticized at times for writing books that are too long for their own good. But his advice to writers who want to . . .
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May 02, 2007 01:03 PM EDT --
I’m back from a week in Chicago. And one of the highlights of the trip was the train ride itself.
As many of you know, I took the Amtrak Cardinal line from Baltimore to Chicago . . .
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May 03, 2007 11:46 AM EDT --
Are you a fiction writer looking to publish in a literary magazine or journal? Have you maxed out your collection of rejection letters and want to move up to an acceptance or two?
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November 04, 2009 09:34 PM EST --
The Baltimore Writers' Conference is coming up Nov 14 at Towson University.
Keynote address will be delivered by Mark Bowden of Black Hawk Down fame. It's been 10 . . .
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March 24, 2009 10:00 PM EDT --
Once again, my work has been published in Writers Weekly - the world's most popular writing eZine. In fact, Writers Weekly has more subscribers than any other freelance-writing . . .
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June 10, 2009 09:32 PM EDT --
Well, that's almost what the editor said.
So now I'm smiling because my fiction has been published in the latest issue of Smile, Hon, You're In Baltimore!
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September 14, 2009 07:42 PM EDT --
What many people in the local literary community refer to as our “literary new year” will be here before you know it: The Baltimore Book Festival takes place on the weekend . . .
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June 03, 2009 10:30 PM EDT --
My story, "Futures," was published in JMWW Literary Journal's annual print anthology.
JMWW is a popular literary journal based in Baltimore. Although it has a Baltimore . . .
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October 23, 2009 09:49 AM EDT --
Flightless Goose has another elementary school appearance — today! That’s right. I’ll be presenting Flightless Goose and leading discussions about the book . . .
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February 13, 2009 09:42 AM EST --
Springsteen rocked the arena. But did you catch the hottest pre-bowl party?
Billy Collins , one of the nation's best-selling poets and a former U.S. Poet Laureate, . . .
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February 25, 2009 05:57 AM EST --
A couple weeks back, I was featured on Baltimore ’s National Public Radio station with a reading from my novel in stories, TRACKS . I read “The Silences” on WYPR’s The Signal.
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June 05, 2009 11:06 AM EDT --
JMWW, the popular literary journal based in Baltimore, invites you to a celebration of the first three years of print anthologies featuring the best work from the online quarterly.
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