Category: Interviews

  • Short Story in The Rappahannock Review

    “The Old Women and Miss Fitt” appears in The Rappahannock Review.” My short story “The Old Women and Miss Fitt” appears in Issue 11:1 of The Rappahannock Review. The story begins: This story I’m writing began almost three years ago, late summer, Rose’s back porch, we four writers overlooking her apple orchard, the sky that…

  • Lynn Sloan interviews Three Writers

    For ABOUT WRITE, the Off Campus Writers’ online column, Lynn Sloan interviewed three writers who led the summer workshops on the craft of writing. For six years, Off Campus Writers’ Workshop has offered member-only summer workshops where writers read, discuss, and delve into a short story or essay. The purpose: to enjoy the piece’s impact…

  • Lynn Sloan talks with author Jan English Leary

    Lynn Sloan talked with author Jan English Leary about her new novel Town and Gown on its publication day, May 30. (Fomite Press.) Before a full house at Women & Children First Bookstore in Chicago, Lynn and Jan read sections of the novel, the entwined story of two young women in a small college town as…

  • Lynn Sloan Midstream Interview on Hypertext

    Lynn Sloan interviewed about Midstream and creativity for Hypertext Magazine. I had the great pleasure of sitting down with Patricia Ann McNair to discuss Midstream, my new novel, and creativity for Hypertext Magazine. Patty begins with how we met: “It was through her photography that I first became acquainted with Lynn Sloan, but it is…

  • Lynn Sloan interviews Patricia Skalka, mystery writer: On Writing A Book Series

    Lynn Sloan interviews Patricia Skalka, mystery novelist, for About Write, the craft column published by Off Campus Writers Workshop. The topic: “On Writing a Book Series: How’d She Do it?” In 2022, long-time OCWW member Patricia Skalka published Death Casts a Shadow (University of Wisconsin Press), the last of her Dave Cubiak Door County Mysteries, a seven-book series that…