Tree-Free Paper
Ancient materials such as hemp and kenaf are being rediscovered as paper substitutes by environmentally-conscious writers.
Department: Feature
Atlantic Center for the Arts
At a nature reserve in Florida, ACA gives writers and artists room to work, collaborate, and study under "masters," such as poet Amy Clampitt.
An Interview with William Kennedy
Although the Pulitzer–Prize winning author William Kennedy has often strayed from his home in Albany, New York, he has always known that his success as a novelist depends on being there.
Poetry in the Ether: Grace Cavalieri and "The Poet and the Poem"
A Washington, D.C., poet who says, "Literature is a very high form of gossip," brings verse to the masses on her radio talkshow. Includes an interview with poet Lucille Clifton.
Leading into the Light: An Interview with Barry Lopez
Barry Lopez's sense of social responsibility sends him around the globe, but he always returns to his Oregon home with a story.
Letter from the Avant-Pop Front
At Robert Coover's marathon of vanguard narrative called Unspeakable Practices II the hot topics were a small press and a personal computer.
An Interview with Rita Dove
Spirited storyteller Rita Dove talks about her upbringing and the work that led to her appointment as Poet Laureate.
Pseudonyms
A novelist explains why he uses a pen name for his literary books and his real name for thrillers.
The Fee-Charging Agent: Does Any Writer Need One?
This chapter from a new Poets & Writers book cautions against paying readers fees to literary agents.
A Spring Debut for Steerforth Press
This spring Steerforth Press, a new general interest trade publisher based in Vermont will publish its debut list of six books.
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