I hadn't planned to write about the #MeToo movement. Some of my readers might think it too political for all the...
I hadn't planned to write about the #MeToo movement. Some of my readers might think it too political for all the...
Those who are regulars on this blog have read this essay before. I run it every Veteran's Day to remind me of what our...
Time to share some publishing experiences from this year. I've been lucky to be involved with three books. One...
We all dream about hitting the big time when a studio buys our novel for a movie or television series. Admit it. You'd...
Writers groups and book clubs are too frequently short-lived. Writers and readers come together with common goals, and...
Many readers of this blog are also writers. And like my fellow writers, friends recommend books on how I can be a...
I have a confession. I love one kind of trolls. The kind that live in dark, dank places, like under footbridges, and...
Hi, Mini Mommy, I'm writing this on Mother's Day, May 8, 2016. It will be posted on your birthday, May 9, 2016. I want...
When a publisher goes out of business it's more than a mere business decision. Publishers have authors, editors, book...
Such a simple word. Alas, not enough people truly unwind today. Most of us are strung too tightly. We think we are...
While I believe in ghosts and spirits, some that go bump in the night, this is about ghosts of memories. Last Sunday...
I don't know about you, but sometimes I need close captioning in my life. Or for my mouth. I try to watch what I say....