5 Secrets to Hiring the Right Editor
Editing not only makes our writing better, it helps us grow as writers. We get to see our blind spots and improve our skills. When you receive an edit, it’s not the same as a critique, however some...
View ArticleThe Caffeinated Writer
What happened here? I’d finished a big project and it was taking me hours to wake up in the morning. Nothing and no one was safe until I’d had my coffee. I’m writing this as gift to any blithering...
View ArticleYour Sizzling Summer Beach Book?
I picked up Cheryl Strayed’s memoir Wild and wasn’t immediately into it, but it grew on me. It’s the story of someone who comes undone by her mother’s death. Given the death sentence of a year by the...
View ArticleHow to Balance the Joy of Writing with the Jumps
I admit it: I was rooting for the Italian figure skater Carolina Kostner in the Ladies Figure Skating final. (Please don’t tell my fellow Americans!) When she won bronze, I was so happy for her. She’s...
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