Category: Writing
The Confidence of Quiet
What I learned about writing while listening to my body on the yoga mat. Read More …
Three January Goals (that may not lead anywhere at all)
Following my enthusiasm has never led me astray, though it also won’t take me quite where I expect.
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12 Lessons from 2017
Lessons learned after twelve months of intensive story-telling—both fiction and fact. Read More …
Baby Steps Toward Big Dreams
Big dreams must be broken down into small steps before we can actually make them happen. Read More …
Year in Review: 12 Best Posts of 2017
Even I can’t remember what I published this year, so here are some of the best collected into one post. Read More …
Salting my Stories
Fiction with a large dose of salt tastes best to me. Read More …
Fast Eddy, Pushy Dave: Personal Story Power
Interviewing a friend leads to a very personal—and extremely well-received—magazine story. Read More …
Book Review: Manuscript Makeover
Manuscript Makeover by Elizabeth Lyons fell into my lap at just the right time. Read More …
Dumpster Filling and Diving
When revising, a dumpster can be quite inspiring. Read More …
The Trump Card
You can read the background of this piece in Seahorse Byline: Sign of Success. This story originally published in the October 2017 issue of Seahorse Magazine and is reprinted here with permission. In January 2017 two new ‘chiefs’ came to power in the Read More …
