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.” […]
Writing
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 […]
Revision Road Map
I’m up in Portland this week visiting the newest little Tallulah. With two infants and a toddler under one roof things are pretty noisy, but tucked away in my suitcase, […]
The “Social Network’s” Unlikable Hero
I’ve been catching up on some movie watching lately and finally went to see The Social Network. Without giving anything away, I’ll just say that I thought the hype was […]
The Newest Tallulah
It was an exciting weekend for our family. My sister, after 78 (holy shit 78) hours of labor, my sister gave birth to my very first niece (or nephew for […]