Richard will be a panelist on the memoir panel. He has provided the following text of this exchange with a long-ago student of his; the questions and responses pertain to his first memoir, HALF THE HOUSE. Additionally, Richard was interviewed by Amy Grier about both HALF THE HOUSE and his later memoir, LOVE & FURY, […]
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Please see our agents page where we have just added Samantha Fingerhut of Compass Talent. writeangles
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Joy Baglio will be presenting a workshop at this year’s WriteAngles. She was interviewed by Joan Axelrod-Contrada. Why did you become a writer? When did the writing bug first bite you? I’ve written for as long as I can remember and have known since early childhood that that’s what I’ve wanted to be. My sister
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This year’s conference is all about connecting local writers with local resources for writers. As an alternative to meeting with a literary agent, attendees may choose to consult with a representative from Levellers Press, one of the fine small presses of Western Massachusetts. writeangles
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Breena Clarke is this year\’s featured after-lunch speaker. She was interviewed by Liz Bedell. Why did you become a writer? When did the writing bug first bite you? Firstly, No biting, especially not insects. I come naturally to writing I would say. I have always been inspired by books, since my very first trip to
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Registration will begin Sunday, Oct. 15, at 10:00 a.m., and continue until a few days before the conference. If we sell out before that we will make an announcement. writeangles
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We are still at work lining up literary agents for our upcoming conference, but are happy to announce the two agents who have confirmed their participation. See our Agents page for full details about Amaryah Orenstein and Jennifer Udden. writeangles
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Randy Sue Meyers will give the morning keynote talk. Why did you become a writer? When did the writing bug first bite you? When I was a kid, nothing was better than listening to my Aunt Thelma’s stories. She’d take humiliating, awful situations and transform them to eye-popping, comic-tragic tales. Her pain was our gain.
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We are ready to announce our program for the conference this November. We have yet to line up all the literary agents but will let you know as soon as they are confirmed. To get that announcement, be sure you have subscribed to our site. You will receive an email when we make the announcement.
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We are very pleased to have lined up two dynamic speakers for this year\’s WriteAngles conference, Randy Susan Meyers and Breena Clarke. Once we have confirmed all the details of our program we will be posting further information. If you subscribe to this site, you will receive notices of the schedule, panels, and agents via
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When you donate to WriteAngles, you will have a unique role at the heart of this regional literary gathering.
We offer six tiers of sponsorship opportunities, each named for a Massachusetts writer who, through hard work and dedication to social justice, affected the world and our lives for the better.
You may also want to consider partnering with us as a sponsor of WriteAngles. Sponsors help widen the range of participants and presenters and support the on-going development of a more diverse and inclusive writing community.
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