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Michelle Richmond Events

Michelle Richmond Events

Sept. 23, Litquake Benefit Enjoy Mexican fare, end-of-summer sun, and good company at the home of Phil and Christine Bronstein. Featuring Vikram Chandra, Peter Orner, Alejandro Murguía, Jaqueline Winspear, & Michelle Richmond. Tickets, $75. Purchase here. October 13, Litquake Litcrawl Why There Are Words, Litcrawl, San Francisco, venue & time TBA October 18, 2012, In Conversation with Louise Erdrich, San Francisco …

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10 Steps to Writing a Novel

10 Steps to Writing a Novel

The first thing you need to know about writing a novel is that there are no easy answers. There’s no magic formula for novel-writing. Every novel demands its own structure, its own pace, its own way of looking at the world. Still with me? Good. Because, as it turns out, novel writing isn’t just a …

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The Drowning House by Elizabeth Black (or why you need an agent)

The Drowning House by Elizabeth Black (or why you need an agent)

I’m currently reading a wonderful novel, Elizabeth Black’s The Drowning House. It’s a debut novel that will be published by Nan A. Talese/Doubleday in January. I received the book from the publisher a few days ago and, since the moment I opened it, I’ve had a difficult time putting it down. The novel is set …

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Foreign editions

Foreign editions

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