Mustangs, as a term, simply refers to a horse of mixed breeding, but over the years they have become iconic symbols of the American West.
Wasted Time On The Road To Publication
A few weeks back, just before pub day for “142 Ostriches,” I wrote a post about all of the things I felt I had done well on the long road […]
Smart Quotes in Scrivener
In my experience agents and editors like to see smart quotes in a manuscript. They just look more elegant, more professions, more… smart.
Irish Coffee
Since perfecting the recipe, the Buena Vista in San Francisco has served up an average of 2,000 cups of Irish Coffee EVERY DAY.
Thoughts on Author Readings
There is something magical that happens at author readings, when you get to hear a writer talk about the art/craft/magic of writing.
Moving Things in Your Scrivener Binder
This little trick has actually saved me a ton of grief.
Dim Sum
A Northern California tradition dating back to San Francisco’s gold mining days, dim sum is a local experience definitely not to be missed.