A friend, a tool, a part of my body
For obscure reasons, since seventh grade, I’ve given every wheelchair I’ve used the same name: Fred. Recently, I acquired a new Fred. It’s lightweight, handles beautifully, and was a bargain besides....
View ArticleSongs About Girls With Wheels
It's a time of change around here. I find myself unemployed this summer, which presents some challenges for sure, but also gives me time to focus on writing and submitting. This week I'm very pleased...
View ArticleNotes on putting it out there
Since I'm trying to focus on shorter pieces right now, I’ve spent some time this week writing a bit of short fiction and submitting work to online lit mags for the first time in a while. This button...
View ArticleWell, well, well...look who’s back in blogland
"Where the hell have you been??" you might be asking, with your brows furrowed and your arms crossed over your chest. Okay, legit question.For quite a while now, my main writing project has been this...
View ArticleI had no idea
It’s been just over a month since I returned from my four-week residency at the Vermont Studio Center. After some initial post-residency blues, now my thoughts of VSC are less about the sadness of...
View ArticleMy Writing Process blog tour
The excellent Amanda Miska tagged me for the My Writing Process blog tour, so here are my answers!What am I working on?My main writing project right now is a novel I started in 2012. I'm hoping to...
View ArticleWrite what you know--or don't
I've been spending some time this week going through old writing files, looking for any long-hibernating pieces that I might want to finish while I have some uninterrupted time in Vermont next month....
View ArticleFirst and foremost
Back in October, I took a workshop through the Georgia Writers Association called "Funding Streams for Writers." While I did get some helpful tips about freelance work, promotion, etc., I think the...
View Article107 percent
This week my indiegogo campaign to support my VSC writing residency came to a close. And how did I do? Let's take a look.... Awesome, huh? I am thrilled, and very grateful to everyone who contributed....
View ArticleFinished: Acero Honey Cowl
The Honey Cowl pattern has been a huge hit in the knitting world for quite a while now. As of this writing, there are nearly 15,000 (!) Honey Cowl projects catalogued on Ravelry. I've made the pattern...
View ArticleA friend, a tool, a part of my body
For obscure reasons, since seventh grade, I’ve given every wheelchair I’ve used the same name: Fred. Recently, I acquired a new Fred. It’s lightweight, handles beautifully, and was a bargain besides....
View ArticleSongs About Girls With Wheels
It's a time of change around here. I find myself unemployed this summer, which presents some challenges for sure, but also gives me time to focus on writing and submitting. This week I'm very pleased...
View ArticleNotes on putting it out there
Since I'm trying to focus on shorter pieces right now, I’ve spent some time this week writing a bit of short fiction and submitting work to online lit mags for the first time in a while. This button...
View ArticleWell, well, well...look who’s back in blogland
"Where the hell have you been??" you might be asking, with your brows furrowed and your arms crossed over your chest. Okay, legit question.For quite a while now, my main writing project has been this...
View ArticleI had no idea
It’s been just over a month since I returned from my four-week residency at the Vermont Studio Center. After some initial post-residency blues, now my thoughts of VSC are less about the sadness of...
View ArticleMy Writing Process blog tour
The excellent Amanda Miska tagged me for the My Writing Process blog tour, so here are my answers!What am I working on?My main writing project right now is a novel I started in 2012. I'm hoping to...
View ArticleWrite what you know--or don't
I've been spending some time this week going through old writing files, looking for any long-hibernating pieces that I might want to finish while I have some uninterrupted time in Vermont next month....
View ArticleFirst and foremost
Back in October, I took a workshop through the Georgia Writers Association called "Funding Streams for Writers." While I did get some helpful tips about freelance work, promotion, etc., I think the...
View Article107 percent
This week my indiegogo campaign to support my VSC writing residency came to a close. And how did I do? Let's take a look.... Awesome, huh? I am thrilled, and very grateful to everyone who contributed....
View ArticleFinished: Acero Honey Cowl
The Honey Cowl pattern has been a huge hit in the knitting world for quite a while now. As of this writing, there are nearly 15,000 (!) Honey Cowl projects catalogued on Ravelry. I've made the pattern...
View Article