Flipping the tables on a journalist
As most writers know, it almost always takes longer than expected for a piece of writing to get published. In …
Category Archives: Behind the Pen
Your writing prompts for tomorrow
It’s just about time for the inaugural #5amwritenaked – please join me tomorrow, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 5AM EST …
Write with me
You may remember that every Wednesday morning I join #5amwritersclub. (Here’s a little about the official 5am Writers Club. I …
My favorite way to discover literary journals
It takes a lot of time to find literary journals to submit to. Even when you find one, you have …
Writing retreat foods and snacks
Last weekend I went (not too far) away on a writing retreat with a friend. We found an Airbnb less …
Writer’s home office renovation
Over the summer I renovated my home office. I didn’t do a ton of advance planning, and didn’t scrutinize the …
Write, revise, query, query, query…
Long-time subscribers know that I’ve spent years on my novel-in-stories ROSE WINDOW. I wrote the first draft of my manuscript …
