Writing, The Long and Winding Road (thanks, Paul McCartney)
Dear Reader, Being a writer is hard. I can say this, because most of my readers are also writers, or
Dear Reader, Being a writer is hard. I can say this, because most of my readers are also writers, or
I know how to write. I’m a good writer. And the problem? It is hard to get an agent. It
Sarah Callender has a wonderful name for a writer, and she is an amazing one. Sarah and I read posts
Autumn is finally here. In some parts of the country and the world summer’s end was wet, with incessant rains
Memory is TIME that lasts, because of INTEREST. Or it could be TIME that won’t depart, and thus reappears, even
When I was growing up…the worst thing you could be called was LIAR. On, I am sure there were other
Unable to find the art I originally used for this topic, I found the above, a work by Daren
When I lived in Des Moines, the capitol of Iowa, I met some amazing people. Living in a small big town
The following is from Joan Didion’s BLUE NIGHTS “You have your wonderful memories,” people said later, as if memories
Once upon a time, a woman stood in the empty nursery of her home. It was a high summer
Look around you. It’s everywhere. You can find it in big moments and small. It’s the ability to keep going, to
Leslie Jamison is a contemporary voice we must listen to. Compared to Joan Didion, Susan Sontag, her ability to
In a May article in Vogue Magazine, Barbie director and co-writer Greta Gerwig cheekily compared Barbie and Ken to Adam and
Early in my writing career, I had this idea for a book, nonfiction. The title? LIVING IN THE BODY. I
Let me start with memories…taking care of my daughters before there was a vaccine for chicken pox, how sick they
Virginia Apgar Celebrating the Fourth of July gives us the opportunity to honor our DEMOCRACY. Always VOTE TO KEEP IT. THE