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brattleboro literary festival: after

brattleboro literary festival: after

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Oct 14, 2013 | catching moments, craft of writing, journeys, Pam Houston, place, reading | 14 comments

More than 50 authors were loose on the streets of Brattleboro, Vermont, for the fun and successful Brattleboro Literary Festival! The Literary Death Match was hilarious–Adrian Todd Zuniga as host. Roxana Robinson read against Rigoberto Gonzales , while Pam...
How We Spend Our Days: Christine Schutt

How We Spend Our Days: Christine Schutt

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 1, 2013 | How We Spend Our Days | 6 comments

Annie Dillard wrote, “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” On the first of each month, Catching Days hosts a guest writer in the series, “How We Spend Our Days.” Today, please welcome writer Christine Schutt: Five in the morning and Blossom,...
the next writer in the series: june 1, 2013

the next writer in the series: june 1, 2013

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | May 9, 2013 | about the current writer, novels | 2 comments

In  The Writing Life, Annie Dillard wrote, I have been looking into schedules. Even when we read physics, we inquire of each least particle, What then shall I do this morning? How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and...
my writing notebook: florida

my writing notebook: florida

by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 25, 2012 | craft of writing, first novels, memory, shapes | 2 comments

Christine Schutt Florida debut novel Harcourt/A Harvest Book paperback 2004 On structure echoing content: Nothing then, nothing held its shape but blew away.  (52) Dear Alice, you don’t have to tell the whole story. (79) On the structure: 4 parts with 52 short...

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