- An article by Ellen Cassedy was featuredApril 2018Speaking about my book at bookstores and book clubs, synagogues and genealogy societies, universities, writing conferences, writing classes, and adult education centers is one of my favorite activities as an author. Being in contact with audiences...
See moreDecember 2017An article by Ellen Cassedy was featuredNovember 2017“I can’t remember.” “I don’t know.” “That’s personal.” When she interviewed her mother about her experiences during the Holocaust, my friend Barbara Rylko-Bauer heard those words more times than she can say. As a daughter and as an anthropologist,...
See moreOctober 2017An article by Ellen Cassedy was featuredOctober 2017How many readers is enough? Five panelists at the AWP conference in Seattle (February 26-March 1, 2014) posed this question and tried to answer it. “How many readers will it take to feel I haven’t wasted my time?”...
See moreAn article by Ellen Cassedy was featuredJuly 2016Fellow writers often ask me to comment on their work in progress, and I’m always looking for ideas about how to do it better. So at the huge AWP conference in Seattle a few weeks ago (13,000 participants, 700 events), I made a...
See moreAn article by Ellen Cassedy was featuredJuly 2016How many readers is enough? Five panelists at the AWP conference in Seattle (February 26-March 1, 2014) posed this question and tried to answer it. “How many readers will it take to feel I haven’t wasted my time?”...
See moreAn article by Ellen Cassedy was featuredJuly 2016Speaking about my book at bookstores and book clubs, synagogues and genealogy societies, universities, writing conferences, writing classes, and adult education centers is one of my favorite activities as an author. Being in contact with audiences...
See moreEllen Cassedy commented on Tracy Slater's article [Path to Publication] How to Write a Memoir/Nonfiction ProposalJuly 2016An article by Ellen Cassedy was featuredJuly 2016Are you writing a novel about "the world as it is with an eye for how it could be”? If so, Barbara Kingsolver may have a prize for you. Check out the submission guidelines for the PEN/Bellwether Prize (and join the...
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