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When deadlines allow, I love to muse on all things publishing. I share tips, tricks and stories to make your path easier + more fun!
The Last Letter I Ever Wrote My Mother
Back in 1996, when my mother was 59, her doctors diagnosed her with cancer. In the next breath they told her there was nothing they could do and that she very likely only had weeks to live. I became obessed with wanting her to know what kind of mother she’d been. What kind of […]
A Writer’s Ache to be Heroic
“Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.” ~Charles Dickens Being the hero of your own life. Ever wonder about that? What does that really mean for us “regular” people walking around just trying to […]
