Tag Archives: Leonard Bishop

Notes from Leonard Bishop’s class, 1977-78

Posted on April 15, 2012 by donnagillespie

Part One: May 2 to May 9 I’ve had these notes tucked away in a drawer for a long time, and they’d been calling to me. These are from a writer’s workshop that met back in the 70s, made up … Continue reading →

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My Adventures in E-Publishing: Round One

Posted on March 14, 2012 by donnagillespie

By Donna Gillespie When my first novel (The Light Bearer, Berkley/Putnam 1994) was teetering at the edge of the out-of-print abyss and my publisher didn’t seem interested in putting it out as an e-book, I realized that if I wanted … Continue reading →

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When I write, I have the Ultimate Power! by Catherine Hedge

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

When I write, I have the Ultimate Power! by Catherine Hedge.

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When I write, I have the Ultimate Power! by Catherine Hedge

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

I get to work with middle school students. I’m often asked to be a guest speaker as the resident “Real Writer” in my Midwestern school. Every time I present, I make students stand beside their desks and repeat after me, … Continue reading →

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A Dollar In The Jar (by K.P. Kollenborn)

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

When you’re lucky, you get someone who believes in your art.  That’s very pleasant.  However, when the planets align perfectly, you get someone who can teach you how to hone your craft.  Someone like Leonard Bishop, our inspiration for this … Continue reading →

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Dare To Be Great! An Homage to Leonard Bishop

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

Welcome to Pen In Hand!  We are a “League of Dreamers and Writers” linked by curiosity, imagination, and love of writing.  All of us in some way have been touched by Mr. Leonard Bishop, a wonderful mentor and writer.  He … Continue reading →

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