Peace Corps Writers Archives

May12
Why Am I On A Horse?
Why am I on a horse? The answer follows, but first of all...the excellent Writer Beware blog has a winning piece of news: 120 writers who had lost money through an allegedly deceptive publishing agency have launched a class-action suit...
Nov30
The Peace Corps MFA
If you feel stuck in your dayjob and writing, I've got an extreme solution for you: Peace Corps. I'll never forget writing this story, How To Survive a Chicken Bus Crash. I was sitting out in Guatemala in the Peace Corps,... Continue Reading
Jan 8
How To Become "The Free Spirit Roaming the World"
"How many of us stood in front of similar classrooms and saw those young faces arriving with the dawn? How many of us could have written the same sentiments — though not the same sentences — home? And how many... Continue Reading
Oct 6
Keep Your Stories in the Mail: How To Build Relationships with Magazine Editors
"I followed him barefoot into the forest. For a long time, we walked in that black ink. He led me far into it, to a place I'd never been. Then he said to me, 'Adama, whiteman, telll your people about... Continue Reading
Oct 5
"Time is the most important thing" : The Best Advice from a Writing Teacher
Earlier this week, Tony D'Souza told us how he filled up six notebooks with stories about Africa, and then lost them all when he fled the civil war on the Ivory Coast. Dispite that earth-shaking loss, he still managed to... Continue Reading
Oct 3
"Those are the things a writer has to forget": How To Research Your Novel
"I was a creature set among them from the magical world of television. Even after a year, children would sit in a group on the dirt of my courtyard to watch me do the simplest things as though watching television... Continue Reading
 


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Five Easy Questions: Michael McColly, Part Three
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Five Easy Questions: John Coyne, Part Three
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Five Easy Questions: John Coyne, Part Two
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Five Easy Questions, John Coyne, Part One

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