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Tag Archives: Cindy Zelman
A little Halloween tale
“Halloween Costumes. All rayon, full length. Generous bright colors. Each with molded vinyl face mask. Choose from Devil, Astronaut, Princess, Skeleton, Witch, etc. 69 cents each.” Continue reading
I want to make a comeback
When I started The Early Draft in 2010, the point was to free myself to write whatever I wanted. It was an exercise in not worrying that the writing was perfect or publication-ready. I wanted to blog because I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Book publishing, Book Reviews, Creative Nonfiction, Creative writing, Essays, Memoirs, MFA Programs, publishing, Solstice MFA Pine Manor College, The Writer's Life, Uncategorized
Tagged Cindy Zelman, Creative Nonfiction, Creative writing, Essay, Faye Rapoport DesPres, Mike Miner, Pine Manor College, Publishing, Solstice MFA Program of Pine Manor College, writer's block
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“Peanut Butter Cups” has been published by Tinge Magazine
Normally, when I am lucky enough to have my work published, I just announce it without disclaimers; however, “Peanut Butter Cups,” is an exception. Just published by Tinge Magazine, this is a difficult essay — it’s long, and it’s full … Continue reading
