A Pre-Launch Convo with Ashley E. Sweeney
I and my stalwart writing group would love it if you join us for a Pre-Launch Conversation to celebrate Ashley [...]
Chop Wood, Carry Water
I have been down this week, so I’m trying to do positive things, in the present, worrying less about the [...]
It helps to write (with others)
A Seat at the Table Books is hosting Finish Your Damn Novel Writing Sprints every Sunday in November. I'll join [...]
Upstairs, downstairs
I’ve just returned from ten days spent generously tucked into a fascinating group of people from Anchorage/Washington DC/San Francisco/Paris, all [...]
Friendship Powers Writing–Shocking!
The calendar’s been full with work travel that turned out to be personal. Most of the pictures above are from [...]
Bring in June with history and culture
I'm looking forward to a great, bookish weekend coming up with Poster Girl. Saturday, June 1, I'll spend the day [...]
Welcome aboard the Liberty Ship SS Jeremiah O’Brien
Saturday, June 1, I'll spend the day aboard historic SS Jeremiah O'Brien, National Liberty Ship Memorial with Jane Benjamin novel [...]
Spilling the historical kibble
Grandbaby is mobile and curious. A complete delight. (Maybe less completely delightful for his parents, who are constantly cleaning up [...]
What is this for?
My friends know that I keep a sticky note attached to my computer monitor. It reads, What Is This For? [...]
There’s a test for that–the Bechdel test
There’s a Test for that: The Bechdel and Mako Mori for Women in Crime Fiction Originally written for the Sisters [...]