Laura van den Berg

author of THE THIRD HOTEL, I HOLD A WOLF BY THE EARS & STATE OF PARADISE

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Shaping the Story Collection at Grub Street

July 24, 2013 By Laura

At the end of the summer, I'm moving back to the Boston area and here is one of the best things about that: I’ll get to return to teaching at the ever-awesome Grub Street! In October, I'll be doing a 4 day intensive on shaping story collections. If you're in the Boston area and … [Read more...]

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Publisher’s Weekly on ISLE

July 20, 2013 By Laura

A huge thank you to Publisher’s Weekly for their generous (and starred!) review of ISLE. … [Read more...]

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July 20, 2013 By Laura

I remember that sentence driving at me in the dark like a glacier.” - Anne Carson … [Read more...]

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Read to Write Interview

July 19, 2013 By Laura

Thanks to Michael Noll at READ TO WRITE STORIES for posting this interview. RTWS (can’t stop my love for acronyms) includes loads of awesome craft notes and exercises, a great resource for anyone teaching creative writing. … [Read more...]

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Short Story of the Week

July 19, 2013 By Laura

"Windeye" by Brian Evenson. I can still vividly remember hearing Evenson read this story (also the title story of his excellent recent collection, via Coffee House) at the 510 in Baltimore and gasping at a certain moment, when the terms change radically (you will know the moment … [Read more...]

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