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April Henry on Rejection, Dry Spells, and Tenacity (Writing for the Long Haul Series)

On February 9, 2015 By Janni Posted in writingTagged , writing businesswriting for the long haulwriting lifeLeave a comment

New York Times bestselling author April Henry started writing in 1989 and published her first book a decade later. She joins the long haul series today to talk about rejection, […]

Kate Gilmore on Perseverance and Writing at Midlife (Writing for the Long Haul series)

On July 8, 2014 By Janni Posted in writingTagged , writing for the long haulwriting lifeLeave a comment

Kate Gilmore had already had careers in theatre and as a legal secretary before she came to writing fiction in her fifties. She joins the long haul series today to talk […]

Kelly Bennett on Quitting Writing (Writing for the Long Haul series)

On March 10, 2014 By Janni Posted in writingTagged , writing businesswriting craftwriting for the long haulwriting lifeLeave a comment

Children’s book veteran Kelly Bennett has been publishing picture books and children’s nonfiction for a quarter century. She joins the long haul series today to discuss something many writers think […]

Pete Hautman on the Book that Will Save Us (Writing for the Long Haul series)

On February 10, 2014 By Janni Posted in writingTagged , writing for the long haulwriting life2 Comments

National Book Award-winner Pete Hautman has written everything from science fiction to mystery to romance, for everyone from teens and pre-teens to adults. He joins the long haul series to […]

Elena Acoba on Touching Reader Lives (Writing for the Long Haul series)

On January 20, 2014 By Janni Posted in writingTagged , writing for the long haulwriting lifeLeave a comment

Elena Acoba has been writing and editing newspaper articles, marketing pieces, web copy, and other business communications for more than three decades. She joins us today with a non-fiction writer’s […]

Steve Miller on Building a Writing Life (Writing for the Long Haul series)

On January 13, 2014 By Janni Posted in writingTagged , writing businesswriting for the long haulwriting life2 Comments

Steve Miller sold his first story in the 1970s and, with his wife and collaborator Sharon Lee, has been building a career around words ever since. Today he joins the […]

Sharon Lee on Remembering We’re Not Alone (Writing for the Long Haul series)

On January 6, 2014 By Janni Posted in writingTagged , writing businesswriting for the long haulwriting life4 Comments

Sharon Lee has been publishing for more than three decades, both on her own and with her collaborator and husband Steve Miller. Today she talks about the dangers of letting […]

Betty G. Birney on Seeking New Challenges (Writing for the Long Haul series)

On December 30, 2013 By Janni Posted in writingTagged , writing craftwriting for the long haulLeave a comment

Emmy-award winning writer Betty G. Birney has had highly successful careers as an advertising copywriter, children’s television writer, and writer of children’s books. She joins the long haul series to […]

Writing for the Long Haul on vacation this week

On December 23, 2013 By Janni Posted in writingTagged , writing for the long haulLeave a comment

  The Writing for the Long Haul series is on vacation this week. See you next Monday!   Previous Writing for the Long Haul Posts – Nora Raleigh Baskin on […]

Nora Raleigh Baskin on Making Deals with the Writing Gods (Writing for the Long Haul series)

On December 16, 2013 By Janni Posted in writingTagged , writing businesswriting for the long haulwriting lifeLeave a comment

Over the past twelve years middle grade and young adult writer Nora Raleigh Baskin has published nearly a dozen books. Today she joins the long haul series to talk about […]

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