Finnian Burnett

Author, Educator, Cat Person

(The writing of this post is powered by female covers of male songs, currently Kina Grannis covering Creep.) How is it 2024? I don’t know if its one of those things that just happens as you age, but suddenly time seems to be flying and all my self-imposed finish lines are popping up too fast …

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Welcome to the 5 Questions Series. Each week, I’ll ask five questions of some of my favorite authors, editors, publishers, and other industry professionals. This week, I’m stepping outside the box to talk with one of my favourite musicians, singer/songwriter, Crys Matthews. Thank you for agreeing to talk to me! As you know, I’m a big fan …

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Welcome to the 5 Questions Series. Each week, I’ll ask five questions of some of my favorite authors, editors, publishers, and other industry professionals. This week, I am so happy I got to speak with Vincent Anioke about his upcoming release, writing community, demystifying publishing, and of course, weird birds. You were one of the finalists for …

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For my upcoming “Roadmap to Perfect Flash” workshops… We’ll be talking about introducing characters, setting the scene, and hinting at the conflict. The Opened Book Finnian Burnett Thunder crashed as Dr. Kirk Barnfield crossed the threshold of what looked, from the outside at least, like a dilapidated shack at the end of an alley. Inside, …

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Welcome to the 5 Questions Series. Each week, I’ll ask five questions of some of my favorite authors, editors, publishers, and other industry professionals. This week, I’m so happy to speak with my dear friend, poet and academic Emily August. Thank you for agreeing to talk to me. I’m so excited you have a poetry book out. …

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