Terry McMillan, the author of Waiting to Exhale, shares the wisdom she acquired in her rise from form-letter writer to best-selling novelist.
November/December 1992
Features
Report From Tucson
In the heat of the Arizona desert, this university town is an oasis of readings, festivals, and workshops.
Sentenced to Silence: Hundreds of Writers Around the World Face Assault, Imprisonment, Abduction and Even Death
Religion, ethnicity, and the role of women are now the most dangerous topics for writers worldwide.
An Interview With Miroslav Holub
The acclaimed Czech poet and scientist talks about inspiration, minimalism, and the freedom to write.
Profile of Coffee House Press
In the second installment of a series on small press publishing in the nineties, publisher Allan Kornblum talks about the care and feeding of his twenty-one-year-old, award-winning press.
An Interview With Terry McMillan
The author of Waiting to Exhale shares the wisdom she acquired in her rise from form-letter writer to best-selling novelist.
News and Trends
LitNet Defends NEA and Freedom of Expression
The Literary Network, jointy administered by CLMP and Poets & Writers, Inc., goes to work advocating for freedom of expression in the arts.
Poets & Writers Program Expands to Midwest in 1993
Poets & Writers expands its Readings/Workshops Program to the Midwest after recieving a grant from the Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund.
New Yorker Switch Raises Questions
The announcement that Tina Brown would succeed Robert Gottlieb as editor of the New Yorker comes as a surprise.