Monthly Archives: April 2014

Write what you know. But, what exactly do we know?

Posted on April 9, 2014 by katiequirkauthor

Over the last academic year, I’ve met with a variety of students–8th graders to college kids–to talk about the craft of memoir writing. The invites have come because I’m currently working on a memoir about two years I spent in … Continue reading →

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A Girl Called Problem comes full circle

Posted on April 5, 2014 by katiequirkauthor

I started writing A Girl Called Problem as part of a graduate creative writing class taught by Kathryn Reiss at Mills College. In addition to being a very prolific and talented author of teen mysteries, Kathryn has taught young-adult craft … Continue reading →

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