I’m thrilled to report that Celeste is back in school, and life is returning to normal. It’s amazing how productive I feel when I have a real workday all to […]
Fall Break
This week is my daughter’s fall break. You know, when you’re four, the trials of preschool can be overwhelming. So she’s home all week to rest up before becoming a […]
Carving Out Time For The Fiction
I met with my writer’s group on Wednesday and we got to talking about how hard it is to focus on our fiction sometimes, in the light of all the […]
It Only Works If You Work It
I blogged a while back about my writer’s notebook. It’s something I learned from Janet Fitch in a class at USC. Write down everything. Any time a verbal tick or […]
Run, Baby, Run
I’ve decided to become a runner. After three months on bed rest and then actually squeezing the little guy out, my body is not the body I remember. I feel […]
Two Truths and One Lie
I was at a conference a while back and a guy told a story about a writer who had taken a leap as a professional, and upped his price. This […]
New Writer Tool
I’ve done a lot of interviews this week. Knowing that was going to be the case, I took a little time Monday morning to find a good recording app for […]