Word Work

Reviews

• McCallum-Smith's book reviews often appear in Urbanite magazine in print and online:

• December 2008
• October 2008
• Radio reviews are broadcast periodically on Maryland Public Radio’s "Maryland Morning" at WYPR.

• Book reviews appear in The Scottish Review of Books. Order online here.

Essays and Interviews

• A memoir essay, "The Watermark," appears in the Summer 2009 issue of The Gettysburg Review. Copies can be ordered via a link found here.
• A conversation with author Laura Lippman about her latest novel, "Life Sentences" appeared in Urbanite online in April 2009.
• An interview with former CBS foreign news correspondent Tom Fenton about the changes in the American news media, titled "Mad as Hell."
• A conversation with author Anne Tyler about her latest novel "Noah's Compass" appeared in Urbanite on line in January 2010.

Teaching / Editing

• McCallum-Smith offers writing workshops and lectures on craft, and individual one-on-one manuscript critiques in fiction and non-fiction. Please contact for more information.

Book Groups

• Book groups are very welcome to get in touch. Participation can be in person, by phone or via Skype - depending on locale.