Andrea Lani

I became a mother at 35, with the birth of my daughter, long-awaited and much anticipated. I stayed home eight weeks, fully intending to relish my newborn but still get the attic organized.

In today’s guest post, Literary Mama reader Wendy McGuire Coats responds to two Literary Reflections essays.

In today’s guest post, Literary Reflections Editor Andrea Lani shares how inside the car might just be the best place to write.

The Association of Writer’s and Writing Programs (AWP) Annual Conference will be held in Minneapolis, MN April 8-11, 2015. Literary Mama wants to help you make the most of it! In the months leading up to the conference, and also during it, we’ll share some perspectives and personal experiences. If you’ve been to the conference before, or […]

In this Literary Reflections writing prompt, we ask you to reflect on the ways the different roles you play in life help or hinder your writing process and how you would change that if you could. We then invite you to share your responses with our editors.

In this Literary Reflections writing prompt, we ask you to reflect on the idea of “open receptivity” and invite you to share your responses with our editors.