Back in September my agent began sending out the proposal I wrote for a non-fiction book about Monsanto. It was titled “Nonsanto” and it was all about my attempts to […]
Writing
Dishin’ The Real
Some bloggers are very formal, sticking to a specific topic and keeping it very professional. Some have made a profession out of being very personable, of sharing positively every damn […]
Putting My Mask On First
I tend to try to do too much. It’s not that I’m an overachiever, it’s just that I really truly feel like life is too short for all the things […]
Don’t Be A Diva, Just Write
In January, Janet Fitch wrote a guest post titled Writing Tips For Parents. She said: “Forget unbroken stretches of time. If you have a few minutes to write, grab them.” […]
First Idea, Best Idea?
I met with my writing group last night. We discussed a 20 page section of my story that involves Tallula’s love interest and the question came up – should a […]
Goals For 2011
Yes, I know it’s February. Not even early Febraury, but what can I say I’ve been distracted. Better late than never I say. And so I’m thinking about my goals […]
Page 99 Test
On my trip home from Portland yesterday I was browsing Southwest’s in-flight magazine when I came across a piece about a website called Page99Test.com. The basic premise is that writers […]