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On Reading in Public for the First Time (Quivering Pen)

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“I put off reading my own work to an audience for years.  I worked as a non-fiction writer for newspapers and magazines before publishing fiction and, as far as I was concerned, one of the perks was the ability to communicate while remaining invisible.”

For author David Abram’s fun series “My First Time” about first times in the writing life, on his blog The Quivering Pen, I wrote about the first time I read from my work before an audience.

To find out what happened “My First Time Reading in Public,” look here.

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