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Well, isn't that calming? Once again, we have a family member with health problems. They are manageable problems, but problems that will...

Over the weekend, I saw a post on X in which someone said she'd just read, again, about a writer who gets up at 5 AM each day to write a...

Goal 2. Work On Adult Essays, Short Stories, And Humor This week I had planned to look at a short story that needs to be revised. Yup, I wro...

Finished The Guncle by Steven Rowley  More to come on this. Read all of The New One by Mike Birbiglia  Also watched one of his Netflix sta...

As my loyal followers know, I am very fond of temporal landmarks , distinct calendar events that stand out for us in some way and give us a ...

Two local not necessarily literary events included/will include local authors in examples of thinking outside the box for book promotion. Th...

  Goal 2. Work On Adult Essays, Short Stories, And Humor. I submitted the humor piece that was rejected last Friday to a publication that is...

This week I have been reading: The Guncle  by Steven Rowley. More to come on that when I finish. A Peach by Any Other Name Is Just as Gross:...

I've said it before, and I'll say it again--Don't ever throw away your writing, whether it's a full draft or something you j...

  Long Story Short: Goal 2 Work On Adult Short Stories, Essays, Humor : Two rejections in one day! By the time I went to bed last night, I h...