NaNoWriMo Post-Mortem
I actually tried it. It was a doomed effort, of course, from the start; all odds were stacked against me, as were common sense and human decency. But I...
Category: the writing life
Memory to Meaning
Mine is not a hero’s journey. I have not been a warrior,(1) nor a war correspondent.(2) I did not track down an entire Eastern European national soccer ...
Why I Do This Thing
Where does a month go? It doesn’t go anywhere (to answer my own rhetorical cliché): in the case of the particular month in question, I lived it, da...
Scrivener
If you are at all involved in writing, you have likely heard of Scrivener. You may not have tried it, you may not even know anyone who uses it. You may not ...
Back At It
I may as well admit it: I am alive. More than that, I am, by many measures, well. My family and I are busily engaged in settling into a house th...