Author Spotlight: Doug Crandell

Writing when there are bills to pay: An exchange with author Doug Crandell By Monica Prince   This year’s Literary Awards Program had stiff competition and stellar manuscripts for judge Benjamin Percy to review. Author Doug Crandell placed as one of two...

Author Spotlight: Sadie Hoagland

Science and the supernatural at war in Sadie Hoagland’s “Dementia, 1692”   The thrill of the supernatural surrounds Sadie Hoagland’s short story “Dementia, 1692.” This historical fiction is set against the backdrop of the Salem witch trials in colonial...

Author Spotlight: Kayleigh Wanzer

On transforming the personal into the universal By Katya Ellis   Kayleigh Wanzer sees writing creative nonfiction as a cathartic process. From drafting and revising to editing, “the experience becomes less about what I went through and more about what is on...

Author Spotlight: Samantha Edmonds

On the choose-your-own-adventure style and the “breakdown of control”   Samantha Edmonds is featured as one of the all-star contributors in the inaugural issue of the SFWP Annual, a new release from the Santa Fe Writers Project whose debut on October 1 in...

Author Spotlight: Bonnie Chau

Bonnie Chau, Grand Prize Winner of the 2040 Books Literary Awards Program, Talks Sex and Identity   Author Bonnie Chau won the grand prize in the inaugural 2040 Books Contest with her gripping short story collection All Roads Lead to Blood. Contest judge Mat...