Too Much “Stuff”

“It was on sale.” If I had a dime for every time I heard someone use this as an excuse… Read more Too Much “Stuff”

Unexpected Emergency

It’s been just over a year since my six year old cracked her head open and bled all over an… Read more Unexpected Emergency

Since the baby is toddling and not such a baby anymore the fam and I decided to get back into… Read more Me and Mr.Twain

Everybody talks about the “process.” Finding, appreciating, and dealing with the “process.” But what does that even mean? It means,… Read more Respect Yourself by Respecting YOUR Work

https://stlouiswritersconference.com/ The longer I go it alone the more I chant, “I need an agent.” At first it was a… Read more Face-to-Face Agent Time

It’s as important to know when to walk away in publishing as it is in bad relationships. I’ve been writing… Read more Pulling the Plug

How many times have you been in the middle of a project and freaked out about how it might end?… Read more The middle of everything is terrifying!

https://untitledtown.org/ I was recently asked: How many rejections have you gotten? If I could count them all up and give… Read more Untitled Town

Writers are often portrayed as cranky old men. I never fit the bill. I never will. For years I wrote… Read more It’s Never too Early/It’s Never too Late