Author of The Golden Ticket: A Life in College Admissions Essays, 2023 Gilda Winner Irena Smith says she is still in a state of happy disbelief that her book, The Golden Ticket: […]
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Author Interviews
Interview with Valena Beety, Author of Manifesting Justice: Wrongly Convicted Women Reclaim Their Rights
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Sarton winner Valena Beety says she has been a writer since she was a kid, but she’s learned there’s a big difference between writing for oneself and writing for an […]
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Interview with Kimberly Garrett Brown, Author of Cora’s Kitchen
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Kimberly Garrett Brown, author of Cora’s Kitchen, knew from age twelve that she wanted to be a writer, but it wasn’t until she read Natalie Goldberg’s Writing Down the Bones […]
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Interview with Anastasia Zadeik, Author of Blurred Fates
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Anastasia Zadeik never imagined she would become one of the authors she has come to admire, but writing is something she has always done, beginning in a puffy, pink vinyl […]
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An Interview with Margaret Nowaczyk, Author of Chasing Zebras: A Memoir of Genetics, Mental Health and Writing
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In her first year of medical school, Margaret Nowaczyk, author of this year’s Sarton Award winner for Memoir, was taught to always consider common diseases before the rare. “‘If you hear […]
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An Interview with Sallie Weissinger, Author of Yes, Again: (Mis)adventures of a Wishful Thinker
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Sallie Weissinger’s book, Yes, Again: (Mis)adventures of a Wishful Thinker, started as a journal that kept growing until it finally reached a true fairytale ending. Once the Gilda-winning author decided […]
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