Category: events
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Reflections on a Battle between Bookshop.org and Amazon.com
I’m thinking about how the world keeps changing. Now I’m not putting a judgment on that reality, but as I approach my 50th birthday in May I have reached that age where the experiences I cherish the most are very different from what happens in my everyday life now. Small…
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New Workshop debuts at Hellertown Library May 31
Larry Sceurman and I will be at Hellertown Library on May 31 for a workshop on preserving personal stories— whether they be family history, fiction, or personal. We’re going to discuss the stories we tell each other and how to use them as a first draft of a written work.…
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There is no art without story
As a journalist, I know there is always a story. If two people are in a room, I used to tell my interns and new reporters, there is a story. If a meeting gets canceled, there’s a story why. As humans, we cherish story. We may live in day-to-day routines but our entertainment,…
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Because we love poetry…
The Depths Spring Tour McKenna has also launched her spring book tour. For details, check out her Instagram (@mckennagrafwrites). She will be participating in Lafayette College’s One Community Diverse Identities event on April 27, details yet to be announced. She will feature at Bethlehem’s (Pa.) Tavern at the Sun Inn Open Mic on April 30. The official release…
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Incorporating poetry into your writing practice
We held our last Writers Workshop at Easton Area Public Library focusing on poetry with Nancy Scott and Darrell Parry. Nancy and Darrell both read from their work and offered tips and prompts on how to incorporate poetry into any writing routine. Nancy mentioned unorthodox opportunities for publication and how the same event/inspiration can…
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Supernatural Ponderings at Medina Books (Coopersburg, Pa.) this Saturday
Join authors Dianna Sinovic and Hugo Yelagin (and me!) as they signed their debut novels that released last week at Medina Books and Coffee on South Main Street in Coopersburg, Pa., this Saturday night, April 12, at 5 p.m. Dianna will have copies of Scream of the Silent Sun and Hugo will be promoting Deadlights. I will have copies of my…
