Category: Writing

Make it a Double

Unlike drinking, writing is something people expect you to do alone. When I started paying attention to author bios and acknowledgment pages, I saw many...

Form of … a Refrigerator

It sounds good to call what I do “freelance.” But it really means that when there’s no work there’s no money. Today started out like...

August by the Numbers

It’s that time of the month again, folks – time for blog statistics! Read on for links to the most popular posts of the month...

A New Hope

When I was a kid, I loved the beginning of the school year. At first I believed that I was about to be initiated in the...

Early Efforts

I think of myself as having come to the writing profession rather late. But grownups who asked me at eight years old what I wanted...