December 12, 2015March 23, 2022Creative Process, Interviews Author Interview: Aisha Toombs: Nerdi Bunny Aisha Toombs is a teacher, author, and bee-enthusiast. Nerdi Bunny and the Busy Bee Bully Bear Business marks her debut as a […]
May 19, 2015March 23, 2022What's going on The Untold Story A TED talk given by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, The danger of a single story, is on my mind. There isn’t one story […]
April 9, 2015March 23, 2022Reviews, What's going on Pearl Cleage: Things I Should Have Told My Daughter There are books that have golden nuggets in them. Pearl Cleage’s, Things I Should Have Told My Daughter, published by Atria books […]
March 30, 2015March 23, 2022Dialogue, Flim, & Script Writing, What's going on Mad Men: The End of an Era January Jones as Betty Draper. Mad Men: season one, episode Shoot. Writers: Matthew Weiner, who created and wrote the episode along with […]
September 30, 2014March 23, 2022What's going on Outsourcing Editors? Publishing Executive wrote that Time magazine wants to outsource their editing jobs abroad. The Newspaper Guild of New York alleges that Time […]
July 27, 2014March 23, 2022Interviews, What's going on, Writing Process Author Interview: Laird Hunt Laird Hunt is the author of several works of fiction and a two-time finalists for the Pen Center USA Award in Fiction. […]
January 19, 2014March 23, 2022Writing Process Writing Techniques I have enjoyed this post that appeared on Jane Friedman’s site, 8 Writing Techniques to Win You a Pulitzer by Joe Bunting. […]
January 12, 2014March 23, 2022Creative Process, Rejection, What's going on Positive Rejection Wear your tough skin when submitting your work and be persistent. It does pay off. Glimmer Train has rejected a piece of […]
January 1, 2014March 23, 2022What's going on Happy New Year 2014! Hello New Year, Beginning with what I wrote in my last blog in 2013—about giving myself permission to write it wrong—I’d like […]
November 30, 2013March 23, 2022Creative Process, What's going on, Writing Process The End of NaNoWriMo I would like to say this about National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo): I have found a network of supportive, encouraging, and engaging […]