Corinne Demas is the award-winning author of thirty-two books including five novels, two short story collections, a memoir, a collection of poetry, and numerous books for children, as well as two plays. She is a Professor of English at Mount Holyoke College and a Fiction Editor of. In Memory of a Lovely Afternoon. Website Design, Text, and Images 2000-2018 Corinne Demas.

Tell Us Your Good News. Get weekend and one-day tickets! On Breaking the Rules that Taught Us. Presenters will be letting loose on the writing rules that have held our manuscripts hostage for far too long.

Welcome to the online home of the North River Arts Society Writers Workshop. We are a group of writers of all genres, sharing our original work and constructive feedback with each other. Announcing changes to our format. Thursday, September 11, 2014. A New Chapter for Writers Workshop. Friday, January 31, 2014. The Seduction of Dirty Dishes.

Thoughts, Musings and the Occasional Tirade. Friday, April 27, 2012. A Sailor on a Sea of Stars. When I was little I dreamt of the stars. The world of my childhood was wide-open to the stars and the night sky was bursting with them. In the evening I would look for the North Star first and, later, gaze longingly into the inky blackness of a universe that was bursting with light. Millions of stars and in my mind each one a source of wonder.