A Small Press, Specializing in New Fiction, Blooms in West Hartford

Dan Pope had every intention of becoming a lawyer. The West Hartford native graduated law school, passed the bar and began practicing the trade. There was only one problem: he always knew, deep inside, he was a writer. Not just a weekend hobbyist but a serious slinger of words. The true measure of his talent was revealed when he was accepted by and then graduated from the gold standard of writing schools, the Iowa Writers Workshop, in 2002.

By Alan Bisbort

March 13, 2013