My First Honey Harvest
Early this summer I had my first honey harvest. Here in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, we had a …
Category Archives: Behind the Pen
My 10-Pound Book Baby
Last September I started my 14-month short story collection plan. In order to dedicate four hours every week to these …
Month 11: Working With an Editor
What’s your ideal workflow to work with an editor? This is not a question I had asked myself before I …
Month 10: Short Story Collection Editor Review
It’s hard to believe I’m in Month 10 of my 14-Month Short Story Collection Plan. This has required a lot …
Month 9: Short Story Collection Revisions
Another month has passed in this 14-month journey. I finished typing my short stories last month and now I’m taking …
Country Retreat Re-Cap
Last month I hosted the inaugural Country Retreat for Creative Professionals, a 3-night retreat at the River Landing Inn, a …
Month 6: Short Story Collection Draft Complete
I have finished all 14 stories!! While I had a few plot/character surprises like the story surprises from January, this month …
