Profiles

“When I was younger, I assumed all relationships were permanent.” Erin Flanagan

“I write to untangle my complicated feelings.”

I know that people can be led, by invitation, to notice the world and to relish it.

Novelist Nicola Harrison shares the inspiration for her latest novel, The Show Girl, and why she loves historical fiction.

Former Literary Mama Editor Jamie Sumner shares her journey to becoming an author and how to write great characters.

Mother and plant ecologist, Kimmerer invites us to examine and embrace the wonders of our world through the pillars of Indigenous wisdom.

I wanted to write a book that felt like entering someone else’s secret garden.

COVID-19 shifted the pace of the world, at times almost stopping it, but Zibby Owens, podcast host and author, didn’t let the pandemic get in her way.

The decision that my daughter’s birth mother made, perhaps the hardest she ever had or will ever make, brought me the most happiness, and that is a strange balance to accept.

Nostalgia pulled me into this story, but I needed to step away from it in order to write a book.

“I cannot teach anyone to be an artist, but then I don’t have to because everyone is already an artist.”