Month: January 2025

I am often reminded of a line from Faulkner’s Requiem for a Nun, one that is perhaps quoted too often

This might be my debut novel so it should only be 80,000 words. What genre am I writing? Is it

Before I became a writer, I studied acting. Outside of a few college productions, a foray into street theater, and

Megan Collins is the author of Cross My Heart, Thicker Than Water, The Family Plot, Behind the Red Door, and

Rejection is an inevitable part of any creative journey, especially in writing. Whether it comes from publishers, editors, or readers,

A (large) handful of years ago, I was so distracted by wanting to find out the reason why a guy

If a form of storytelling is deserving of a renaissance, it’s allegory. Allegory’s association with fable has done it a

Edward Underhill grew up in the suburbs of Wisconsin, where he could not walk to anything, so he had to

In The Vanishing of Josephine Reynolds, the central question—can a single wish change everything?—sets the stage for a powerful journey

Older friends like to remind me that I’m not “old old,” but I did finally join AARP—admittedly for the battery-operated