Author Archives: Lisa Wogan

About Lisa Wogan

Lisa Wogan has an extensive background in magazine and newspaper publishing and is editor-in-chief at Adventure Media, publishers of in-flight magazines for Frontier and Midway Airlines as well as Healthy Answers, an alternative-health publication for doctors. She was managing editor for Seattle magazine and Tacoma City Paper. She teaches nonfiction writing for the UW Extension.

Four Writers on Writing, Part 2

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We pick up where the email thread left off last week. Sheila starts: I wanted to respond to what Lisa said: ā€œAnd I wanted to raise this idea about how writing has repercussions that go far beyond whether you are published or not,ā€ What we spend our days writing affects us in many ways. If … Continue reading →

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Four Writers on Writing, Publishing and How Their Careers Are Shaping Up

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In the fall, I consulted with freelance, technical and creative writer, Michelle Goodman about publishing with regional presses. By way of thank you, she arranged for two other writers to join her in an email conversation with me about themselves, their writing, and their publishing. We all benefited from the conversation, and I share it … Continue reading →

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