Within a span of 33 days, I first lost my grandfather, and then my mother, to COVID-19. GoFundMe: I would… Read more A Tale of Two Losses: My COVID-19 Story
Adventures in Gluten-Free Eating
So I decided to try out a Gluten-Free Diet for a few weeks to see if it makes a difference… Read more Adventures in Gluten-Free Eating
Flash-worthy Stories
I’m hosting a Flash Fiction workshop for my local writer’s group tomorrow, so I’ve been digging up examples of my… Read more Flash-worthy Stories
The Top Ten Ways to Suck at Social Media
I love social media. It has tremendous power to connect you to potential readers, other writers, and people in the… Read more The Top Ten Ways to Suck at Social Media
My Bucket List
I’ve had this idea for a post for a while, but haven’t gotten around to posting it….until now. I’ve always… Read more My Bucket List
On Tenacity and The Positive Side of Doubt
Tenacity is the key to success as a writer. This has become my mantra, the phrase I repeat to my… Read more On Tenacity and The Positive Side of Doubt
I’m In Love With Your Homunculus
I attended MinnSpec’s February meeting this past Sunday called “Love Stinks: Writing Dysfunctional Relationships.” Our panelists were Catherine Lundoff (author)… Read more I’m In Love With Your Homunculus
Review: Fantasy & Science Fiction, JAN/FEB issue
NOTE: I received a free copy of the new issue of Fantasy and Science Fiction in exchange for blogging my… Read more Review: Fantasy & Science Fiction, JAN/FEB issue
It Came From the Slush Pile
Yesterday we had our MinnSpec slush pile meetup. Eric, Michael and I sat on a panel with our leader, Hilary,… Read more It Came From the Slush Pile
On Hatred
HATRED. This is a topic that’s been on my mind a lot lately. I see it in politics. I see… Read more On Hatred