by Diana Wiener I am excited, and not a little prejudiced, that the Milford Readers & Writers Festival will be heralded in at the Milford Theatre with an energetic and truly unique performance by Humans Collective, an ensemble of performers who come together to create art that is reflective of the diverse human condition. I’m … Read More
By Lilian Longendorfer Milford and Science Fiction In the mid-1950’s, at the home of Virginia Kidd, located on the banks of the Sawkill Creek in Milford, Pennsylvania, a group of science fiction writers who developed what has become known as the *Milford Writers’ Conference.* met to discuss and critique each other’s work. The group included … Read More
(Image by Preston Ehrler) by Amy Ferris Words. They can lift you, inspire you, move you, rattle you. They can shape you, mold you, flatten you, devastate you. They can cut you deep. They can rip you to shreds. They can make you brave. They can fill you with courage. They can haunt you forever. … Read More
By Suzanne Braun Levine Like many good ideas, this one began with a “what if…” Sean Strub, Amy Ferris, Bob Levine, and I were discussing the many writers conferences we had each attended, how much advice, constructive criticism, and moral support they offered aspiring writers. “But what about the readers?” I wondered. “Why aren’t there … Read More