19 Things I’ve Learned By Writing Every Day For 4 Years
Think about the kind of life you want to have and what kind of writing career would fit into that without having to win the writing career lottery.
Self-Publish The Bestseller Inside Of You
Wanna Write A Book? Here’s What You ABSOLUTELY Must Know
As a first-time novelist, the internet was my go-to guide to the mysterious world of publishing. Yet the Internet only led me so far.
Violist Stephanie Griffin: The Momentum Of Four Momenta
Although she calls it ‘a violist’s Book of Job,’ founding and leading the Momenta Quartet is a longtime labor of love for Stephanie Griffin, as she tells us in Music for Writers.
Q2 Music’s Alex Ambrose: Man Behind the Music
Since 2009, New York Public Radio’s Q2 Music has been giving crucial airtime to living composers on its free 24/7 Internet stream. Who orchestrates all this gorgeous sound? Alex Ambrose.
Don’t Let A Middleman Stand In The Way Of Your Success
The middleman can be an agent, a teacher, a mentor, a boss, a company, a parent, a standardized test, a whoever. Every day there is a new middleman trying to put their hands on your private parts and squeeze until you give them their imaginary cut on your art, on your soul, on your hard work.
Maya Beiser: ‘Singing With The Cello’
Drawing on her childhood on a kibbutz—fears of violence and the grace of music—cellist Maya Beiser embarks on personal exploration, ‘TranceClassical.’
Composer Gregory Spears: ‘Fellow Travelers’ And ‘The Nature Of Homophobia’
In the wake of the unthinkable killings in Orlando, composer Gregory Spears’ new opera on the historic persecution of homosexuals in 1950s Washington gets its world premiere in Cincinnati.
Composer Lewis Pesacov: A 5,000-Year Love Story’s Moment In Eternity
Composer Lewis Pesacov’s chamber opera for the end of the Mayan Long Count Calendar cannot be performed again: it was made for a one-time only event. But a new recording is being released, putting this tale of ancient affection on ‘The Edge of Forever.’
