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Mark Hummel: The Writing Life
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In the Chameleon's Shadow. Editing and Writing Coaching. Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Here's a little segment I did for "Layered Pages" discussing some writing advice and writing philosophy. Thanks go out to Stephanie Hopkins. http:/ layeredpages.com/2015/03/04/a-writers-life-with-mark-hummel/. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Manuscript Critique and Editing Services. Close, personal attention. Twenty years experience. I am the editor of bioStories, an on-line magazine dedicated...
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Mark Hummel: Reviews
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In the Chameleon's Shadow. Editing and Writing Coaching. Riverhead Books, 2012 (283 pages). The truths Watkins unearths require strong stomachs and strong wills to digest but reward the reader with sparkling prose, hard but achingly accurate portraits of unforgettable characters, and gemstones of hope among the chaos of despair and interior pain. They are difficult portraits, not for the faint of heart. In Battleborn. Seen a bird like this. The snowy feathers redden as blood wells up around the prongs.
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Mark Hummel: Atticus Lish Wins P.E.N. Faulkner
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In the Chameleon's Shadow. Editing and Writing Coaching. Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Atticus Lish Wins P.E.N. Faulkner. Atticus Lish's first novel. Preparation for the Next Life. Has won the P.E.N. Faulkner award. For 2015. Lish joins a group of literary heavy-hitters, including past winners Sherman Alexie, John Updike, Phillip Roth, Ann Patchett, Ha Jin, E. Annie Proulx, John Edgar Wideman, and Michael Cunningham. Karen Joy Fowler won in 2014. Here is an intriguing New York Times. View my complete profile.
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Mark Hummel: March 2014
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In the Chameleon's Shadow. Editing and Writing Coaching. Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Finding Substitutions for Loss. A Constellation of Vital Phenomena. Hogarth 2013 (379 pages). Finding Substitutions for Loss. Labels: A Constellation of Vital Phenomena. Thursday, March 6, 2014. The Lies We Tell Ourselves. But then you know that, don’t you? Worked hard to help students develop the critical thinking skills to differentiate truth from fiction in their everyday lives. Often, even among the brightest, it is...
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Mark Hummel: In the Chameleon's Shadow
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In the Chameleon's Shadow. Editing and Writing Coaching. In the Chameleon's Shadow. Available now as an eBook via Kindle. Trade paperback print edition available through Amazon. Or ask you favorite independent bookseller to order. When reminders from his past return Aaron to the US, he meets Myriam, a beautiful Amerasian, one of the “dust of life” orphaned by the Vietnam War. Desiring to change and convinced he is in love, Aaron vows never to lie to her. Away from Myriam, his lies beg...A quirky, origina...
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Mark Hummel: April 2014
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In the Chameleon's Shadow. Editing and Writing Coaching. Tuesday, April 8, 2014. Riverhead Books, 2012 (283 pages). The truths Watkins unearths require strong stomachs and strong wills to digest but reward the reader with sparkling prose, hard but achingly accurate portraits of unforgettable characters, and gemstones of hope among the chaos of despair and interior pain. They are difficult portraits, not for the faint of heart. In Battleborn. Her barking. Harris told her to shut up, but she went on...
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Mark Hummel: Water Cycle
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In the Chameleon's Shadow. Editing and Writing Coaching. Literary Fiction; 140,000 words. Dogwood; Please Stay on the Trail: Colorado Stories. Weber: the Contemporary West; Zone 3,. You Are Here: A Journal of Creative Geography. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Manuscript Critique and Editing Services. Details on available editing services and writing coaching, including rate information, are available through my website: www.thewordwright.net/. I am the editor of bioStories, an on-l...
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Mark Hummel: Anthony Doerr Wins Pulitzer
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In the Chameleon's Shadow. Editing and Writing Coaching. Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Anthony Doerr Wins Pulitzer. Anthony Doerr has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize. For fiction for his remarkable novel All the Light We Cannot See. The committee got it spot on this year. If you haven't already, you really must read this amazing book. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Manuscript Critique and Editing Services. Close, personal attention. Twenty years experience. I am the editor of ...
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Mark Hummel: Man, Underground
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In the Chameleon's Shadow. Editing and Writing Coaching. Literary comedy; 83,000 words. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Is a writer, editor, and teacher living in Montana's Flathead Valley. My work is regularly published in a number of respected literary magazines. Formerly a college writing professor, I am the author of the novels Water Cycle, In the Chameleon’s Shadow, and Man, Underground. To learn more about his work, visit: http:/ www.markhummelbooks.com/. View my complete profile. Read Some of My Work.
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Mark Hummel: April 2015
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In the Chameleon's Shadow. Editing and Writing Coaching. Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Many thanks go out to Jon Winokur for a great. Labels: advice for writers. Saturday, April 25, 2015. New Per Petterson Novel Out. I Curse the River of Time. The new title is. Here's a review from the Times. Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Atticus Lish Wins P.E.N. Faulkner. Atticus Lish's first novel. Preparation for the Next Life. Has won the P.E.N. Faulkner award. Here is an intriguing New York Times. Anthony Doerr Wins Pulitzer.
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