Monthly Archives: July 2014

Originally posted on C h a z z W r i t e s . c o m:
Here are Ten Rules About No One: 1. No one is waiting for you to get your life together. They want results, not…

For last week’s #Fridayreads on Twitter, I tried to consolidate my TBR piles (more of a TBR shelf), and was a bit shocked at the disparate groupings: How did my fiction pile get so small?! I know that during 2006-08 … Continue reading →

Only four weeks to Killer Nashville and the preview of FORTY & OUT – who’s stealing the calendar pages?! Now that the Antioch Writers’ Workshop is over and my grades are submitted for summer term, I can focus on giving … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Being the Blog of Rebecca Kuder:
Do peregrine falcon babies experience self-doubt? I got an email from a writer friend who is working on a complicated memoir. She is stuck in the process. In her email, she described the…

Ever since my first visit to the Antioch Writers’ Workshop in 2009, I’ve been convinced that the inspiration-packed week in July couldn’t possibly get any better. I’m always wrong. Maybe I’m a slow learner, but I don’t think so. AWW, … Continue reading →

Six weeks and counting! In just six short weeks (forty-two days…life, the universe, and everything – look it up!), I’ll be arriving at the fantastic writers’ conference known as Killer Nashville. Not only do I look forward to meeting Clay … Continue reading →

Originally posted on BREVITY's Nonfiction Blog:
Essayist Steve Harvey has launched a fascinating new project this week, a site titled The Humble Essayist wherein he will feature the “Paragraph of the Week,” highlighting a paragraph from a renowned or…