Tricia Andersen is a writer who does her research. Not just in a library or…
Books and Writers
I’ll admit that I’ve always been intrigued by National Novel Writing Month. Each November, writers…
Throughout 2020, I’ve featured Iowa indie authors in this space. With the holidays upon us,…
Among cornfields, junkyards, and a Dairy Queen, the eclectic cast of Rustin Larson’s Lost Letters…
Satish Jayaraj is a man at the heart of the reading and writing scene in…
Eliza David writes about love and lust—and holding one’s life together while grappling with both.…
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent derecho windstorm, the nonprofit Writers’ Rooms has…
One day when my husband came to meet me after school, he entered my classroom…
I met Debbie Tindle Parker a couple of years back when she and her husband…
Arriving Light Never ceasing, as if some god’s love were possible, This arriving light. Dawn’s…
I met Bill Zahren at an author’s event in central Iowa where our tables were…
Regular readers may remember the story of the Writing Lads, a writing group formed by…
Carol Tyx announces the release of her new book Remaking Achilles: Slicing into Angola’s History.…
Note: Penland’s work is currently published under the name Alexandra Penn. Since publication, however, Penland…
Erin Casey’s debut novel, The Purple Door District, is an assured entry into the urban…