The Writer’s Handful with Joseph G. Peterson

Mondays + Writers = Finally something to look forward to. I first stumbled upon Joseph G. Peterson’s work with the publication of his novel, Wanted: Elevator Man. Joseph’s line-up of books (a half-dozen so far) is diverse (including a novel in verse!) and impressive. His most recent book, just released by the very fine Tortoise […]

The Writer’s Handful with Dan Burns

Mondays + Writers = Finally something to look forward to. Chicago author DAN BURNS came at this writing thing by a different path than most, arriving at it after years of corporate work. But taking the long way around hasn’t kept Dan from getting where he wants to be. He’s just released his second book, a […]

The Writer’s Handful with Rob Roensch

Mondays + Writers = finally something to look forward to. Week six of The Writer’s Handful welcomes Rob Roensch, a writer who comes to us from Baltimore, and whose new story collection The Wildflowers of Baltimore is an impressive award-winner. Before you skip on down to Rob’s answers to my handful of questions, check out […]

On All That Goes Into It + an Interview Excerpt

Who would have thought that when one works with a small, conscientious, and very professional independent press on a book release that there would be so much for a writer to be part of along the way? I am stunned by how much it takes to make a book, and even more stunned by how […]