Novelist Lee Smith’s new memoir is a must-read for aspiring writers—and everyone else
…and it can always help us make it through the night.” Susannah Felts is a writer, editor, and educator in Nashville, as well as co-founder of The Porch, a nonprofit…
A primer on what can go wrong in writing a novel
…worry that the material is far too mundane, just not novel-worthy. I worry when I feel good and giddy about what I’ve written that I’m delusional. I worry— Susannah Felts…
John Jeremiah Sullivan talks with Chapter 16 about writing nonfiction in the Internet age
…to people, their life stories, in all their terrible beauty. Susannah Felts is a writer, editor, and educator in Nashville, as well as co-founder of The Porch, a nonprofit literary…
Former rocker Freda Love Smith teaches her son to cook—and writes a splendid memoir along the way
…that’s where our own creativity—and the Blake Babies catalog—comes into play. Susannah Felts is a writer, editor, and educator in Nashville, as well as co-founder of The Porch Writers’ Collective,…
What you know about your neighbors isn’t always enough to illuminate what you don’t
…in the Blazer and drove away. Copyright (c) 2015 by Susannah Felts. All rights reserved. Susannah Felts is a writer, editor, and educator in Nashville, as well as co-founder of…
Cynthia Lord’s new middle-grade novel is almost a parable of empathy
…the world and how to live kindly in it. Susannah Felts is a writer, editor, and educator in Nashville, as well as co-founder of The Porch Writers’ Collective, a nonprofit…
