Ten Questions for Melissa Mogollon
“Sometimes it’s better to lean into your strengths instead of trying to make up for your weaknesses.” —Melissa Mogollon, author of Oye
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“Sometimes it’s better to lean into your strengths instead of trying to make up for your weaknesses.” —Melissa Mogollon, author of Oye
The author of I’ll Give You a Reason considers what short fiction writers can learn from popular songs.
The author of I’ll Give You a Reason contemplates the common ground between a joke and a short story.
“The task of the novelist, I think, consists of treating life as a research project.” —Nicolás Medina Mora
“I consider notetaking to be an integral form of the writing process.” —Dorothy Chan, author of Return of the Chinese Femme
The author of I’ll Give You a Reason explores how setting shapes characters.
“I don’t hold myself to a rigid writing schedule but instead listen to my mind, body, and heart and write accordingly.” —Alison C. Rollins, author of Black Bell
“I think the arc of writing a poem is similar to the experience of ascending and descending physical terrain.” —Callie Siskel, author of Two Minds
The author of Short War offers some perspective on whether a first person narrator can enhance or inhibit a story.
An introduction to three new anthologies, including Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire and A Mouth Holds Many Things: A De-Canon Hybrid-Literary Collection.