Tag: writing
The Best Reading for Writing Well
What books and book types I read when writing. Read More …
Making Our Asparagus Grow
A garden analogy about the joys of planting new seeds—in business and in the back yard. Read More …
Two Facts, One Fiction, Three Deadlines
Whether writing fact or fiction, the same goal remains: tell a good story. Read More …
Writing Through the Weather
Writing happens in spite of the weather, not because of it—though there’s nothing like escaping to a different world during a winter snowstorm. Read More …
Book Review: Big Magic Waves Its Wand
Finding this book at the perfect moment proves one of its central theories: that inspiration shows up exactly when we need it. Read More …
The Language of Sailing
Baggywrinkle, staysail, even halyard: sailor-speak can be hard to translate. Read More …
Holiday Book List 2015
Four novels and one non-fiction read made this year’s list. Read More …
Olympic Freelancing
Why working for myself is just like an Olympic campaign. Read More …
Returning to Self-Employment
Self-employment begins again today. Read More …
Simple Boating: Which is More Fun, Kayak or SUP?
Dear Boating: It’s complicated. Read More …
