Sarah M. Seltzer
Good dialogue will ideally advance the plot, reveal character and be interesting in and of itself. But how to achieve all these goals without sounding didactic or stiff?
How to Write Dialogue
Tag: short fiction
Lilith’s Annual Short Fiction Contest
Sarah M. Seltzer
Gifted fiction writers! Lilith magazine—independent, Jewish & frankly feminist—seeks quality short stories with heart, soul, and chutzpah, 3,000 words or under, for our Annual Fiction Contest. Submit to info@lilith.org with the subject… Read more »
“Frankly Feminist” Reading at P&T Knitwear
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Join Lilith at P&T Knitwear Bookstore for a reading of our new anthology, Frankly Feminist: Short Stories by Jewish Women, with authors Cherise Wolas, Susan Weidman Schneider, Yona Zeldis McDonough (aka Kitty Zeldis), and Kate Schmier.
I Couldn’t Divorce My Mother-in-Law
Penny Jackson
I do not know if Ida knows my name. She does not remember that her son Gary left me ten years ago for a twenty-two year old nurse at his hospital. I have seen Ida more often than I have seen my ex-husband, who has moved to Anchorage, Alaska and now has two sons with his second wife.