Based on years of classroom activities, Dr. Lowell Mick White allows readers to deeply participate in an ongoing conversation about writing, reading, and creativity. A witty collection of practical advice, apt anecdotes, and oddball aphorisms, Answers Without Questions will enable experienced and beginning writers alike to generate new work, revise existing work, and maintain a steady creative flow in troubled times.
Lowell Mick White is the author of six books: novels Normal School and Burnt House and That Demon Life and Professed, and story collections Long Time Ago Good and The Messes We Make of Our Lives. His work has been published in many literary journals, including Callaloo, Iron Horse Literary Review, and Short Story. A winner of the Dobie-Paisano Fellowship, awarded by the University of Texas at Austin and the Texas Institute of Letters, White lived in Austin, Texas, for 25 years, at various times making his living working as a cab driver, as a shade tree salesman, and as an Internal Revenue Service bureaucrat. He is Editor of Alamo Bay Press, and has been the National Endowment for the Arts Artist-in-Residence at the federal prison in Bryan, Texas. A member of the Texas Institute of Letters, White is an Instructional Associate Professor at Texas A&M University.