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I write.
Sometimes I even like how it turns out.
We Need Uniforms
Fri Oct 20 2017
My nine-year-old wrote this for school. I think he deserves an A. Read more »
Write About The Tomato, He Said
Wed Oct 18 2017
In which I confess to the Great Potato Massacre of 2017 and hold out hope for my tomato plant. Read more »
What personality is that exactly?
Tue Oct 17 2017
My personality can best be summed up as, “Please don’t make me go anywhere! How come we never go out?” View at thedebutanteball »
Creative, or Just Odd?
Tue Oct 10 2017
My mother always told me that I was creative, by which I think she meant peculiar. View at thedebutanteball »
Interview and Giveaway with Courtney Maum, Author of Touch
Sat Sep 30 2017
It seems as if everyone is chatting IRL and online about the tractor beam hold screens have over our lives, and whether intimacy is the price of technology, or is enhanced by it. If you are wondering if we are headed towards further isolation and a “post-touch” society, read on. View at thedebutanteball »
In Which I Discover That I Really am Middle Aged
Thu Sep 28 2017
#aging #RefrigeratorInstallation Read more »
Agents, Schmagents
Tue Sep 26 2017
I don't have much to say about literary agents so instead I write about a bat. View at thedebutanteball »
Balance? What is This Balance Thing You Speak Of?
Tue Sep 19 2017
Balance. Such a buzzy word these days. I think we are all looking for a magic recipe to make everything snap into place and grant us inner peace. I have no such recipe. View at thedebutanteball »
A Love Letter to Key West From a Fresh Water Conch After Irma
Wed Sep 13 2017
The conchs that taught me about resilience and the impermanent island life remain unbroken, the island rock strong beneath their feet, the palm trees bending back up towards the light. View at huffingtonpost »
My First Time Speaking at a Writer’s Conference: My Takeaways from HippoCamp17
Mon Sep 11 2017
Being a speaker shift my mindset from, “talking to people is terribly scary,” to “I am a professional and I have a responsibility to do the talking thing.” Read more »
Mama, Are You Wearing Pants?
Wed Sep 06 2017
I remind myself that I was embarrassed about my mother at his age. Not that there was anything wrong with my mother—I loved her dearly and she always wore pants outside of the house. Read more »
My Slightly Awkward Introduction on The Debutante Ball
Tue Sep 05 2017
I am participating on a weekly group blog of debut authors this year. This is my first post. View at thedebutanteball »