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....
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When the Going Gets Tough,
the tough go shopping. At least that's the old cliche. Retail therapy doesn't work. I'm much less of a shopper today...
Serenity
Serenity can be so difficult to find in the hustle and bustle world we live in. Everywhere we turn are screens...
Submissions and Queries
For the past few days, I've been polishing prose to send stories into various local and national contests. I grabbed...
Keeping One’s Voice
It's hard enough to capture your own voice on paper. It's harder yet to defend it when well-meaning readers tell you...
Poetry Reading
Last night the Westlake Library hosted a poetry reading in honor of National Poetry Month. Four Lake Writers, Becky...
Editing 101 — Or Don’t Be Afraid to Kill Your Darlings
Yes, I brought out the dreaded red pen and began editing -- or rewriting -- the raw draft of Max 2. Hemingway rewrote...