Off to a Creative Start

January always feels like a blank slate.  For the past couple of years, my husband and […]

Working on the Cookbook

It’s always nice when a cookbook project coincides with an event you just happen to need […]

Setups and Payoffs

I was over at a friend’s house, and there was a group of us sitting around […]

Revisiting a Place

Japan was amazing, and the cruise gave me the opportunity to have lots of conversations with […]

Distilled Emotion

I led the group through some writing prompts last month, and I think the most interesting […]

Vanishing Into the 100% Dark – Book Launch Eve

Here it is the night before Vanishing Into the 100% Dark is set to launch, and […]

Dabbling in Memoir

Even if your main focus is fiction or script writing, writing about yourself can be beneficial.  […]

The Story’s the Thing

I just did a virtual event with a bunch of readers, and the conversation turned to […]

For the Love of Story

This month, we’re going to talk about reading.  I think it is something writers need to spend […]

The Universal in the Specific

Sometimes the most challenging part of a writing project is getting started.  There are simply limitless […]