Know When to Say When?
I'm in a bit of a pickle. I'm writing part-time for two weekly newspapers and I really enjoy. I'm not on staff with either - I'm just a contributor. That works for me because it lets me continue to substitute teach and write from home (especially nice now that I [...]
Unplugged and pulling my hair out
NOTE: Sorry this is so late. I was supposed to have internet access at my house today, but it's now 6:00 pm and it won't be happening anytime soon. How very appropriate when you read the post that I wrote (I wrote it yesterday).Being a writer without the internet sucks! [...]
Wednesday Writing (W)Prompt
In 250 words or less: try to sell me your first car.
The Big Conference Question
Which one do I attend?Nope, that's not the question.How many do I attend?Nope, not that one either.How formal is the banquet?No. Sheesh...I'd better put you out of your misery ;)Here's the question that has plagued me: Did they really mean it?You know who I mean - the authors, publishers, agents, [...]
Transitional Writing
Well, it's official - we bought a house!! It's a great house. Almost 500 sq. ft. bigger than where we've lived. It doesn't have mold. It needs some work, but that means we can decide on the flooring, paint, and light fixtures. It's an unbelievable bargain for the neighborhood, too. [...]