A fourteen year archive of blogposts on the craft of writing fiction.
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Subscribe nowThe work of writing looks exactly the same today as it did ten years ago. I go sit in a chair at a table and…
Read MoreI remember the moment. I am standing in my study at my bookshelf. It is 1988 or 1989. I am in college, a sophomore. I…
Read MoreOn the morning of February 25th, I had a conference call with my publisher, Karen Porter at Bold Vision Books. She and I discussed social…
Read MoreIn preparation for my mother’s visitation and memorial service this week, my sister gave my daughter two folders of my mom’s writings to put together…
Read MoreA key skill in publishing your debut novel is the ability to wait well. There’s a lot of it. Waiting seems to be most of…
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