PAOLA CORSO  
award-winning fiction writer, poet, and essayist
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The Laundress

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Catina's Haircut 

Giovanna's 86 Circles

Death by Renaissance

Politics of Water

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For Writers

"What really happened" by Paola Corso
Despite her fictional license, a writer wrestles with the truth of how her great-grandparents were really killed. (The Writer, April 2011)

"From Without and From Within" by Paola Corso
(Glimmer Train Bulletin No. 45, October 2010)

"Is a University Press Right for You?" by Paola Corso
An author compares its approach to that of the big commercial houses and finds some advantages worth considering. (The Writer, November 2009)

"Falling into Place" by Paola Corso
Arrange your poetry with a purpose to shape your collection into a cohesive, lyrical manuscript. (Writer's Digest, April 2006)

"Piece by Piece" by Paola Corso
Follow these steps to assemble a short-story collection that readers won't be able to put down. (Writer's Digest, June 2006)

"The art of integrating theme and story" by Paola Corso
Let ideas and attitudes emerge naturally from your fictional elements. (The Writer, August 2006)

"On Writing Against Ethnic Stereotypes" by Paola Corso
(The Writer, November 2008)

"Bridging the gap between magic and realism: How a writer made her leaps seem natural" by Paola Corso
(The Writer, December 2006)

 

For more info and handouts from her Publishing Success and Gotta Have Story workshops, contact the author by e-mail.

 

       
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