An Interview with Friend, Mentor, and Colleague, Pat Schneider, Founder of the Amherst Writers and Artists Method May 9, 2010 By Suzanne S. Rancourt I’m thinking of how my own story as an artist is a weft of thread in the tapestry of Pat Schneider. In 1999 I received my MFA from Vermont College,…
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Interview with Fionnala Smith
An Interview with Fionnuala Smith I met Fionnuala Smith when she joined my master’s course in creative and life writing going to university for the first time in her late sixties. Introduced by her daughter, a close friend, she said she wanted to get some structure for her memoir, which made me terribly curious. Nuala…
Author Interview – Kimmery Martin
the Same: Tell me about your journey to becoming a writer. You are a doctor! How did you move from medicine to writing? Kimmery Martin: I am, first and foremost, a reader. In the back of my mind, I always had a secret desire to try writing and one day I just sat down and…
Interview with Mary Norris
the Same: Tell me about your journey to becoming a writer. Over three decades at The New Yorker! How did you decide to write “Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen?” Mary Norris: I have wanted to be a writer since I first learned to read. I came to the New Yorker hoping…
Issue 5.2 – Interview
When the Same first came into being, it was as an idea for a space for women to share their own stories and those of women whose stories they wanted to share with the world. In the beginning, we thought we would only publish nonfiction and interviews. While we’ve expanded our vision to encompass many…
Issue 5.1 – Interview
At the Same we love connecting readers with authors, and, today, we interviewed poet, Carla Cherry. We’re excited to introduce her book Honeysuckle Me with readers around the world! the Same: Tell us about yourself! Carla Cherry: I am a 46-year-old English teacher and poet from the Bronx, New York. I am the great-great granddaughter of slaves from North Carolina and Kentucky….
Issue 4.1 – Interview
At the Same we love connecting readers with authors, and, today, we interviewed author, Susan Kite. We’re excited to introduce her books, My House of Dreams, The Mendel Experiment, Blue Fire, and Power Stone of Alogol, with readers around the world! the Same: Tell us about yourself! Susan Kite: I grew up all over. My dad was in the Army (making me…
Issue 3.2 – Interview
At the Same we love connecting readers with authors, and, today, we interviewed author, Stephanie McElligott. We’re excited to introduce her beautiful book, The Gifts of Man, with readers around the world! the Same: Tell us about yourself! Stephanie McElligott: I grew up on Long Island (NY) the eldest of four children in a family that moved a lot. By…
Issue 2.3 – Interview
At the Same we love connecting readers with authors, and, today, we interviewed children’s author, Jennifer Hultz. We’re excited to introduce her beautiful book with readers around the world! the Same: Tell us about yourself! Jennifer Hultz: I grew up all around Virginia and the Outer Banks of North Carolina, moving around frequently due to my father’s profession. This…
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