Readers of Jeanne Malmgren’s engaging memoir, Good Eye, Bad Eye, will find the universal themes and the clarity of her writing style appealing. From her personal story of trauma following a childhood eye injury, life truths emerge as Jeanne struggles to find her way in the world. This is not another poor-pitiful-me memoir. Instead, it […]
“Craft & Current: A manual for magical writing” by Janisse Ray
October 15, 2024 by 2 Comments
Janisse Ray could have taken the easy way out. She could have produced a manual for writers that offers up her secrets of scene-building, dialogue, narrative tension—the usual stuff. She could have stuck to the basics, and her legion of fans would have eaten up this book, anyway. Ray, however, did not take the easy […]
Jeanne Malmgren
October 14, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Jeanne Malmgren is a Pushcart Prize-nominated author whose writing appeared in magazines and newspapers nationwide during her 20-year career as a journalist at the Tampa Bay Times. She is the author of Good Eye, Bad Eye: A Memoir of Trauma and Truth, the searing story of her childhood injury, which Kirkus Reviews called “a fresh, […]