October 26-30: Grit Lit, author Monte Schulz guest host
The transcripts below cover the #litchat conversations on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, October 26, 28 and 30, 2009. The order appears sequentially from opening post on Monday to closing post on Friday. Topic was Grit Lit. Guest host on Friday was Monte Schulz, author of This Side of Jordan.
Download Monday and Wednesday open chat:
October 26-28, open topic: Grit Lit
Download Friday with guest host:
October 30, guest host: Monte Schulz
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[…] Literary fiction covers the gamut of human expression. Within its bounds you’ll find stories with subtle romance, intriguing mystery, smart suspense, savvy humor, fantastical escapes, futuristic forecasts, and time-past historicals. It’s not what the novel is about that labels it literary, but the whole storytelling package, from prose to plot. This week in LitChat we’re discussing edgy, gritty literary fiction. Think about ambiguous characters and dark or dangerous settings, then join us for open chat on Monday and Wednesday (October 26 & 28) for Grit Lit. Read the chatscript from Monte Schulz’s guest host interview here. […]