Kathi Appelt says, "Write as if your hands are on fire." Stories need passion to come to Continue Reading
August 19, 2010
Never Quit
Today, I'm just contemplating these wise words: The function of the overwhelming majority of your Continue Reading
August 10, 2010
Distracted?
Between blogs, email, Facebook, etc. I find myself jumping around too much. I need a way to Continue Reading
August 2, 2010
Fall 2010 Goals
May, 2010: New grandson. June, 2010: Other daughter's beach wedding. July, 2010: Hectic teaching Continue Reading
July 13, 2010
Too Much Social Media?
I have no wisdom for you today, just some questions. I am overwhelmed with social media! EVERY Continue Reading
July 2, 2010
3 Ways to Write Through Summer Distractions
Summer time is inevitably full of stops and starts in our writing. There are vacations, the pull of Continue Reading
March 31, 2010
2010 Arkansas Literary Festival
Festival Celebrates Literacy The Arkansas Literary Festival will take place next weekend, April Continue Reading
March 25, 2010
How Grant Applications Make Me a Better Writer
You Must Apply! I always apply for grants for writers; I've never won a grant (though I was given Continue Reading
February 25, 2010
@FictionNotes
I finally signed up for Twitter. Follow me at @Fiction Notes. From Archival Medium to Instant Continue Reading
February 18, 2010
The Writer’s Challenge: Give it All
Relaxed, Happy, Confident Snowboarder I've been caught up in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics this week. Continue Reading