Advice for Writers

This blog provides advice to writers on their literary work. See the end of this post for links on these topics: How can you get the full benefit of workshops? How can you work best with your mentor? What, when, and how should you publish?

Monday, January 17, 2022

Whatever Happened to Thomas Hart Benton?

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Thomas Hart Benton (1889–1975) was at one time widely considered the leading painter of the United States. Today, he is virtually unknown. I...
Sunday, October 24, 2021

From Short Story Writer to Novelist: An Interview with Richard Chiappone

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Many fiction writers want to make the transition from writing short stories to novels. One writer who has done this successfully is Richard ...
Friday, October 15, 2021

The Tofu Hall of Fame: Best Tofu Recipes

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In this post, I’m taking a break from my literary blogs to feature some of my favorite tofu recipes. Tofu, that flexible food that soaks up ...
Saturday, September 18, 2021

Valerie Miner on the Novella

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I heard the writer Valerie Miner give a fascinating talk on the novella form, and I asked Valerie to talk about her experience as an author...
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Zack Rogow
Zack Rogow is an award-winning author, editor, or translator of more than twenty books or plays. Zack’s memoir about his dad, the writer Lee Rogow, Hugging My Father’s Ghost, was published by Spuyten Duyvil. He is available for creative writing manuscript critiques. You can contact him at zrogow at berkeley dot edu. His other recent books include Irreverent Litanies, Talking with the Radio, and The Number Before Infinity. You can watch a brief documentary on his writing or watch him read on YouTube. He's the editor of an anthology of U.S. poetry, The Face of Poetry, published by University of California Press. The entries in this blog are Copyright © 2011 to 2026 by Zack Rogow.
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