Just because some tormented souls are great writers doesn’t mean all writers must be tormented souls.
Writing as Planting Trees
Lessons from my top-performing blog posts in 2020. Not what I expected.
Fear Freezes, Hope Motivates
This year more than most, fear has been an unwanted guest in our homes—intruding at the dinner table, interrupting our sleep in the early mornings, and inserting itself into conversations with friends and family. Fear is an uninvited companion whispering in our ears as we pass others on the street or pick up a few […]
Books to Give Writers, 2020
No matter what the writers on your gift list need, I’ve got you covered.
Rethink the Bins: A Book Review
In Rethink the Bins, Julia Goldstein offers a crystal clear explanation of the murky realities of recycling.
Writing Isn’t a Monologue
Writing seems like a one-way communication, whether you’re publishing a book or a blog post. Although you can envision your audience, they aren’t with you. You take a deep breath and send your work out into the world. You can’t see what happens next. But sometimes the world answers back. Faintly. Often enigmatically. Pay attention […]
