“Write what haunts you, lest you spend your life amidst drivel. Write what you care most about, the beauty, the absurdity, and the sorrow of the world.”–Jane Resh Thomas In […]
First Woman to Sleep on Mt. Shasta
For those who don’t know, my mother died this past May. Among other things, I inherited her writing–my mother was a beautiful writer. What my mother was not, is organized. […]
Writing in the Internet Age
In her new book, Still Writing, Dani Shaprio, shares countless beads of wisdom for writers, among them this is one of my favorites: “Sit. Stay there. It’s hard—I know just […]
laugh. cry. be.
A few months ago I was talking with my sister, I had shared with her some challenges I was wrestling with, after a 5 minute diatribe, my closing statement just […]
