"I think stories belong to those who tellthem. Even if the event happened when you weren't around, it is your slant you are giving. If the story is worth telling, then it is because it is revealing something about you.
My rules have always…"
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"I was gonna mentor, but then I realized it was the equivalent of a part time job, and I decided to put it off for a year. Gotta keep my eyes on the muthafookin' prize. And have time for all this social networking."
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"The truck: It's on some property we own on an (ultrarural) island northwest of Whidbey. Just a few years ago we still tooled around in it, incredibly..."
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"Wait.... I like that photo. Is that the truck that was parked by Hedgebrook?"
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"Yes Darling, deep breath. The water is warm in here. Actually, tepid."
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"They've asked me to mentor in the fall. Shit, that reminds me, I was supposed to fill something out for them a month ago. Yoiks!"
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"cripes, these sites, I'm drowning in sites... And what's this about WriteGirl, please? Are you teaching? Mentoring?"
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Profile Information
- Who I am:
- www.erikaschickel.com
Schickity at Twitter
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- "You're Not the Boss of Me: Adventures of a Modern Mom"
by Erika Schickel, Kensington
"Another City: Writing from Los Angeles,
" David Ulin, ed., City Lights Books
"Toddler," Jennifer Marguilis, Seal Press,
"Misadventures of Mom" Kerri Charette, ed., Moms in Print
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- The Los Angeles Times,
The Huffington Post
The Daily Beast
LA Observed
- My writing is:
- Nonfiction, Memoir, Journalism, Lit Crit
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- Yes
- Services I offer to other writers:
- I teach workshops, mentor emerging writers, edit a student newspaper at my local public school.
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- I have been in a small, private writing group for close to ten years.
- My professional associations:
- PEN (member and emerging voices mentor)
Hedgebrook Fellow, 2008
WriteGirl (starting in September 2009)
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 1:35pm on October 7, 2009,
Claire Dederer said… - The truck: It's on some property we own on an (ultrarural) island northwest of Whidbey. Just a few years ago we still tooled around in it, incredibly...
- At 1:11pm on July 12, 2009,
Dinah Lenney said… - cripes, these sites, I'm drowning in sites... And what's this about WriteGirl, please? Are you teaching? Mentoring?
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