How many drafts of a story, or essay, or book, do you write before it feels “done”? Ten, twenty, fifty, one-hundred story drafts? More? I used to think it made the most sense,
Social media took more away from my life than it gave back, so I quit. 2020 has been a strange year, to say the least. I started out January hopeful and excited: my
I’ve been a little hum-drum about writing lately—a fairly typical state, what I might call my version of writer’s block (I’m never not writing, so block doesn’t fit right)—finding that most days when
Among my most vivid memories from growing up are those of being a (pre-)teenager and spending lazy summer weeks in Vermont with my grandmother at her “chalet.” Deep in the woods, at the
April has found me more than a bit distracted, and I've had a hard time sinking into any one book. So consider this list one of "halfsies," because I'm about halfway through everything