Dan Wakefield
interviewed by Derek Alger
Issue No. 83 ~ April, 2004
In the 50s we were told that to be a good writer you had to be a good drinker. It did a lot of people in. We thought Dylan Thomas dying at 39 was glamorous and romantic.
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April, 2004
portrait One on One
Stephen Koch
interviewed by Derek Alger
Issue No. 83 ~ April, 2004
I find little point in giving advice that isn't crystal clear. It's hard enough to write well, without having to first divine the meaning of some perplexing Delphic utterance from Stephen K.
build Craft
Can You Learn to Write? I Never Had To
by Thomas E. Kennedy
Issue No. 83 ~ April, 2004
I do not believe there has ever been a successful writer who has not studied writing to learn the craft.