"Heartbreaking. Thanks for this."
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Louella Bryant replied to the discussion 'The Moment I Knew (It Was Over)'
"Thank you, Brynne. You've confirmed that I did the right thing. That means a lot!"
Louella Bryant replied to the discussion 'The Moment I Knew (It Was Over)'
"One night when my husband Jim was working late, I was under the covers with a book when I noticed the bed quivering. It felt like an airplane in a bit of turbulence and lasted maybe fifteen seconds, then a pause and another shake.
Our house was not…"
Louella Bryant commented on the blog post 'Can Literary Agents Still Deliver?'
"Thanks for this rumination. One of the problems with big publishers is that they release the book in hard cover, and if it doesn't sell well, it doesn't come out in paper..which means the book is dead in the water. With small publishers, a…"
Louella Bryant replied to the discussion 'What to do with the rest of our lives . . .' in the group Baby Boomers
"A few days ago I read an article in the New Yorker about artist John Baldessari, a conceptual artist who has risen to high acclaim in the art world in the last few years. In 1970 he burned all his paintings in a sort of performance art ceremony,…"
Louella Bryant replied to the discussion 'How Many of You are Writing a Memoir?' in the group Baby Boomers
"Laura, what a heart-wrenching story. Independently published books are getting a lot more respect these days, and if you've got a good platform, you should do well. There also are many contests for books published by small and independent…"
Louella Bryant replied to the discussion 'How Many of You are Writing a Memoir?' in the group Baby Boomers
"Congratulations on your publications! Atlas & Co. looks to be a high quality organization. Their website says they do not accept unsolicited mss, but they'd most likely read a query and first pages. I'll look at your podcast and will…"
Louella Bryant replied to the discussion 'How Many of You are Writing a Memoir?' in the group Baby Boomers
"I've published one nonfiction book (WHILE IN DARKNESS THERE IS LIGHT - Black Lawrence Press 2008) about my husband's odyssey on an Australian commune in the '70s, but most of my personal revelations come through my fiction (FULL…"
Louella Bryant replied to the discussion 'Putting It All Out There' in the group Baby Boomers
"Gutsy! Seems the older we get, the fewer inhibitions. I'll def take a look at your blog. And, btw, love the tattoo."
Louella Bryant replied to the discussion 'Baby Boomers--the sandwich generation' in the group Baby Boomers
"I sympathize with your situation, having survived transitioning my mother with dementia from independent living to a nursing home, where she died peacefully. As for our children, it looked like our older son would become a successful lawyer, but the…"
Phoebe Wilcox left a comment for Louella Bryant
"Hi Louella, I'm hoping for a big splash. And it's so freakin' hot down here in Pennsy that I could use a nice rope swing over a river right now. --When I saw the cover of your Full Bloom I thought "Vermont" right away. Then…"
Louella Bryant commented on the group 'Baby Boomers'
"I have a new blog post at Ellie's House, which reflects on the amazing people who come stay a night or two or three in our deluxe Vermont treehouse. Check out the blog at http://louellabryant.blogspot.com."
Julia left a comment for Louella Bryant
"Hi Louella, welcome! I'm the new summer intern at She Writes and just started too, so if you have any questions about updating your page or profile let me know. We're so glad to have you here!
Julia
P.S. I love your background!"
Louella Bryant left a comment for Phoebe Wilcox
"Hello Phoebe, and thanks for friending me. Congratulations on your forthcoming novel..very exciting! I can see you've been swimming a while in the literary waters, and I'm so happy to jump in with you. Let's make a big splash! ~ Ellie"
Julie Mihaly left a comment for Louella Bryant
"A. We will ALWAYS tell you if you have spinach in your teeth.
B. Wear whatever shoes you like, but you'll find that many here will join you in a back room secret session of Jimmy Choo worship.....
C. I am personally jealous of your living in…"
Profile Information
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Fiction:
Full Bloom: Stories (Brown Fedora Books 2010) ~ winner of the 2010 Premier Award for Best Book of the Year in General Fiction category
Creative Nonfiction:
While In Darkness There Is Light (Black Lawrence Press 2008) ~ winner of the 2008 Southwest Writers Nonfiction Award
Children's Picture Book:
Two Tracks in the Snow (Jason & Nordic 2005)
YA Historical Novels:
Father By Blood (New England Press 1999) ~ winner of the Silver Bay Children's Literature Award
The Black Bonnet (New England Press 1997)
Anthologies:
Tartts Two: Incisive Fiction from Emerging Writers (Livingston Press 2006)
High Horse: Contemporary Writing by the MFA Faculty of Spalding University (Fleur de Lis Press 2005)
Far From Home: Father-Daughter Travel Adventures (Seal Press 2004)
- My writing is:
- Fiction, Nonfiction, Blog Posts
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- Not at present
- Services I offer to other writers:
- I offer editing services for novels and memoir, rates based on project. Contact me for details
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- I participate in two writers' groups.
- My professional associations:
- AWP
League of Vermont Writers
National Writing Project
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 3:29pm on June 2, 2010,
Phoebe Wilcox said…
- Hi Louella, I'm hoping for a big splash. And it's so freakin' hot down here in Pennsy that I could use a nice rope swing over a river right now. --When I saw the cover of your Full Bloom I thought "Vermont" right away. Then I found my confirmation in the blog!
- At 12:56pm on June 1, 2010,
Julia said… - Hi Louella, welcome! I'm the new summer intern at She Writes and just started too, so if you have any questions about updating your page or profile let me know. We're so glad to have you here!
Julia
P.S. I love your background!
- At 4:17pm on May 31, 2010,
Julie Mihaly said… - A. We will ALWAYS tell you if you have spinach in your teeth.
B. Wear whatever shoes you like, but you'll find that many here will join you in a back room secret session of Jimmy Choo worship.....
C. I am personally jealous of your living in the woods of Vermont, but years of therapy have taught me to deal with this in a relatively adult fashion, so no need to lock the doors or worry about hate mail.
D. Skinny latte odysseys are good.
E. Congrats on your admirable professional achievements! Please share with us!
F. Red zin and Ben & Jerry's... Brilliant woman, you are!
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