A Boy Like Me Revisited
I wrote and revised A Boy Like Me during the first year of Grub Street’s Novel Incubator program. Two years later, on September 4, 2014, the book was published by 215 Ink. During the summer of 2024, Mike Perkins approached…
Tag: Jennie Wood
Meet Jennie Wood, Author of the New Graphic Novel, Paper Planes
Meet Jennie Wood, author of the new graphic Novel, Paper Planes, a richly layered queer coming-of-age story that captures all the joy and the heartbreak of growing up and growing apart.
Novel Incubator Next Chapters: Jennie Wood
Next Chapters is a biweekly feature spotlighting graduates of GrubStreet’s Novel Incubator program, which has been running since 2010. Novel Incubator Year: 1 Current project: Paper Planes, a graphic novel What are you reading now? I’m reading Real Bad Things…
Jennie Wood Speaks With Dead Darlings About Her New Graphic Novel, Flutter
To celebrate the release of the third and final volume of her critically acclaimed graphic novel series, Flutter, on October 21, we’re reposting this terrific interview with Jennie Wood from the launch of Volume 1. Novel Incubator graduate Jennie Wood…
Five Grubbies (Plus One) Tell All About Their Debut Novels
Is it me or does it seem like debut novelists get asked the same questions over and over? Not that there’s anything wrong with that—but I thought I’d mix it up and ask some of our own Grub Street/Novel…
Friday Feast: Prizes, Agents, Books, Oh, My!
As you may know, Dead Darlings, “the site for everything novel,” is a production of GrubStreet’s year-long program, the Novel Incubator. Founded by novelist and GrubStreet’s artistic director, Christopher Castellani, and developed with novelists and Grub instructors, Lisa Borders and Michelle Hoover, the Incubator takes…