You’ve probably heard of all three of the winners of the Narrative Magazine love story contest: First Place ($2,500) Elizabeth Stuckey-French Interview with a Moron Second Place ($1,500) Maud Newton Conversations You Have at Twenty Third Place ($750) Janet Burroway Blackout Masha Hamilton was also a finalist. Congrats to all.
Monthly Archives: May 2008
literary hot spots
Author and editor Jordan Rosenfeld (Make a Scene: Crafting a Powerful Story One Scene at a Time) pays tribute to San Francisco’s “literary hot spots” in this article for Writer’s Digest. Jordan mentions the historic Caffe Trieste (this is the place that local writer Junvenal Acosta, among others, sometimes refers to as his office), the Mission-district watering hole The Makeout Room (home of the Progressive Reading Series), and Vesuvio. While Caffe Trieste and Vesuvio are in North Beach, Jordan’s pick for the most beloved bookstore is Green Apple (see my “found at Green Apple” posts) on Clement. Living as...
The international bestseller about one woman’s search for a missing child…
"Mesmerizing." ~Library Journal, starred review.
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