Featured Blog: Malcolm Ivey

WRITER / NOVELIST / ESSAYIST

  • The Black List runs an ongoing series called “Why We Write” in its Substack publication, Establishing Shot. There, writers share what made them writers and what keeps them writing. This week they published an essay I wrote about my own beginnings as a novelist and the process that has been with me through 15 years of writing.
  • Greetings, my friends. Long time, no essay. I have been uploading lots of videos but that doesn’t count. Not for us self-proclaimed scribes and practitioners of the time-honored craft of the written word. Writers write. No way around it. And if I’m not writing, then how long can I continue to call myself a writer? […]
  • Just did this interview with freelance journalist Sarah Dolezal in The Question Mark: Expert Q&A. Momentum!
  • I began writing Stick & Stones in January of 2017 and finished it in September of the same year. It took 9 months to write, which is significant because I see all my books as my kids. Conception, gestation and birth; this is the writing process in a nutshell… The most PG-13 of all my novels, Sticks & […]
  • My 3rd and most popular book—On the Shoulders of Giants—is being featured in BookFunnel’s ‘Noir Novels’ book promo for “stories that don’t flinch.” Follow the link below to learn more about Giants. Paperback and free ebook links are also provided on the promo page… At the risk of sounding arrogant, this 138,000-word story is timeless, urgent, […]