The Power of Lists

You’ve heard of the “to do” list, but what about the “to write” list? It’s a powerful tool in my writing kit. Sitting in the classroom at Mabel Dodge Luhan

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Thank You for Playing Along

Today, I spent a fabulous afternoon in the company of writers. Yes, I did most of the talking, but what the people arbitrarily labelled “participants” didn’t know going in was

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Natalie Goldberg Workshops

Do you dream of studying with my long-time teacher, best-selling author Natalie Goldberg? It was my dream for many years before I made it a reality. Nat has updated her

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#nitaprompt

“First thoughts have tremendous energy. The internal censor usually squelches them, so we live in the realm of second and third thoughts, thoughts on thought, twice and three times removed

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Word Carver Interview

“Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance – the telegraph and cable, the telephone, radio, and the rest.” – Emily Greene Balch Sometimes life

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More on Revision

“That’s the magic of revisions – every cut is necessary, and every cut hurts, but something new always grows.” – Kelly Barnhill As I drove home from a recent evening

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