Alumni Voices with Aimee Lucido: My Mom Still Reads Everything I Write
In books, moms are the ones who hang their kids’ finger paintings up on the refrigerator, even if...
Read MoreFeb 23, 2018 | Alumni Voices
In books, moms are the ones who hang their kids’ finger paintings up on the refrigerator, even if...
Read MoreJan 31, 2018 | Alumni Voices
It isn’t easy to say goodbye to a close friend, but many of us had to do that this past August...
Read MoreJan 25, 2018 | Alumni Voices
This is an important question. We all want to write authentic, honest, true stories that ring with emotional truth. You gotta hit some emotional spots, or at least I do, to make that happen. My creative thesis was the story of a...
Read MoreJan 18, 2018 | Alumni Voices
Pacing is probably the second hardest thing to describe to writers, right after voice. It’s easy...
Read MoreJan 4, 2018 | Alumni Voices
Over eleven years ago, I finished my first novel. I’d written it in about three months, writing...
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