Feb 12, 2025
Winter and I have never been the best of friends. As I type this, I’m bundled up in a heavy sweater, my feet layered in wool socks and fleece-lined moccasins—with a couple of hot packs tucked in for good measure. A cat is curled up on my lap, purring like a tiny,...
Mar 11, 2024
Yes, it is about time. No, it was not easy. Yes, I’m satisfied with the results. That’s the preamble completed. Now that things have settled down, I can start working on a couple of things that will make the whole site work better, and start gaining a...
Mar 11, 2024
Let’s delve into the archetype of the “mentor character.” What imagery does this phrase conjure for you? Perhaps, the quintessential wizardly figure, cloaked in age and wisdom, his white beard a testament to a life of contemplation (often found...
Mar 27, 2022
The Quora question that caught my interest today was asked by Andy Mello. The interesting part of this question is that every author worth their grain of salt has asked the same one – Do I keep writing if I know I’ll never be food enough to get published?...
Mar 11, 2022
It’s easier to get a second book published once you have had your first book published, but does this apply to published non-fiction writers who then want to get a first novel published? Or would publishers treat you as a first-time author again? The answer to...
