It’s about time writing series

  • Shelf Talks with local poet Megan Snyder-Camp

    We recently interviewed Megan Snyder-Camp, local Seattle poet and author of The Forest of Sure Things (Tupelo Press, 2010), about her craft and literary inspiration. One piece of advice many writers hear is “write what you know.” Do you take that advice? What advice have you found useful? I think we need invention to approach… Continue reading

  • This reading series has roots!

    This Thursday night, Ballard Branch Library co-sponsors one of the longest running reading series in our city: It’s About Time Writers Reading Series #258 Esther Helfgott will emcee this 2nd Thursday reading, #258 in a monthly series that stretches back a few decades.  Esther, one of Seattle’s literary treasures and a writer herself, has nurtured… Continue reading