Archive - Bookish

Serious Hobbies and the American West: Grant Faulkner on His and Photographer Gail Butensky's New Novel, something out there in the distance…

"Drama is baked into the Southwest."

11 hrs ago

Agent List (#44)

Summer scribes: get your query letters polished and out the e-door.

Jul 5 • Christine Sneed

Beyond the MFA Workshop: A Conversation with Novelist and Literary Luminary Aimee Liu

A writer in the world - real and virtual

Jul 2 • Christine Sneed

Bookish Zoom - Today, Wednesday, 7/1

Come celebrate, kvetch, share recs, bring a beverage, show off a pet, a new tattoo, an orchid you've somehow managed to keep alive (you are a magician…

Jul 1 • Christine Sneed

June 2026

Friday Bulletin Board II

Submission dates, media recommendations, a squirrel encounter, Provence Oct. 2027

Jun 26 • Christine Sneed

Bookish Zoom: Link for Next Wednesday, July 1

5:30 PM PT/8:30 PM ET

Jun 24 • Christine Sneed

Thinking Like a Plant: Anna North on Her Most Recent Novel, BOG QUEEN

"I tried to imagine how an interconnected, clonal organism that’s existed for thousands of years might perceive the passage of time...it was a fun…

Jun 20 • Christine Sneed

Lust, Heat, Lit: A Filthy MILFs Summer Reading List

Guest post from author, creative writing professor and "Bookish" Substack creator, Christine Sneed

Published on Aging Fearlessly • Jun 14

Thinking with Your Entire Being: An Interview with Writer and Editor Donna Seaman

Her newest is River of Books: A Life in Reading

Jun 8 • Christine Sneed

Agent List (#43)

Agents with inboxes open for queries & an upcoming Bookish Zoom session, July 1

Jun 2 • Christine Sneed

May 2026

Story, Not Story

Cheaters gonna cheat

May 27 • Christine Sneed

On Craft, Character, and Memory: A Conversation with National Book Award Finalist Patricia Henley

Her most recent book is the linked story collection APPLE & PALM

May 21 • Christine Sneed

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