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Category Archives: Member dispatches

Chain Link Fences, Microscopes, and Mark Doty–A Novelist’s Take

Editor’s Note: Jo Harkins, a superb fiction writer, details her fascination with fences, plankton, and Mark Doty, who’ll be here for the Writer’s Studio this Saturday. Thanks, Jo!   I … Continue reading

May 16, 2013 · 6 Comments

Becoming a Literary Citizen, Facing Munro

Sometimes a Lighthouse craft experience shows its great value after a bit of time has passed. Lauren Groff brought a lot of game to the Lighthouse Grotto last month. Since … Continue reading

May 13, 2013 · 3 Comments

Member Dispatch: Preparing for Doty

Ed. note: Rebecca Snow is a longtime member of Lighthouse–a poet and fiction writer with a novel forthcoming from Conundrum Press. Thanks for this contribution, Rebecca! You’ve got to love … Continue reading

May 8, 2013 · 4 Comments

Member Dispatch: Steal Like An Artist in Austin

Ed note: Lighthouse member and Conundrum Press editor Sonya Unrein, recently went to an InDesign conference and sent us the following dispatch. Thanks, Sonya! I’ve been in Austin, Texas at an InDesign … Continue reading

May 4, 2013 · Leave a Comment

A Podcast That Might Save Your Life

A Podcast That Might Save Your Life (In addition to the Lighthouse podcast, that is.) This is the website for a (free! on itunes!) podcast that I’ve come to rely more … Continue reading

April 5, 2013 · 7 Comments

Member Dispatch: Poetry Out Loud

Ed. Note: Andrea Doray is one of the most patient bloggers in the world. She was incredibly timely with this report, and yours truly took forever to post it. Thanks, … Continue reading

April 4, 2013 · 3 Comments

Newcomer to Denver seeks curators among you for Nola Studiola: A blog. Interviews, Artistic process, and the Occasional Recipe

Hi, I’m Alison Barker. I moved here from southern Louisiana six months ago, where a romantic break-up and a crusty ole case of writer’s block combined forces with a dry … Continue reading

March 23, 2013 · 8 Comments

Are you about ready to submit that novel draft?

Try sending it to New Orleans’ Pirate’s Alley Faulkner Society–they host a pretty awesome novel in progress competition, Faulkner-Wisdom Creative Writing Competition, and the deadline for the novel in progress … Continue reading

March 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Member Dispatch: Roads, stars, and dogs

Ed. note: We love hearing from Lighthousers who go out and style their own retreat, if for no other reason than vicarious thrills. Lighthouse supervolunteer and workshopper extraordinaire Kerry Booth just … Continue reading

March 20, 2013 · 3 Comments
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