The Constant Story

It's 6:10 AM Monday morning. I'm in the attic office at the Hemingway Birthplace home, my new writing space since being named the Wr...

It's been about a month now of writing off and on at the Ernest Hemingway birthplace house as the new Writer-in-Residence. And although ...

I have always loved William Butler Yeats' poem. "When You Are Old" is a beautiful, melancholy verse to a long time relationshi...

Started a new Blog Tour this week. It's so fun to do this—talking to so many writers and readers through the Internet and virtual travel...

New book, There's a Hamster in the Dashboard , will be out in June. I'm thrilled and honored that Dream of Things Publishing in Chic...

A student at a writing workshop said this to me once: "I can't write about myself. I have a boring life." I spent the next hal...

I'm horrible. Really. I am one of the worst line editors a writer can be. I leave out a word here and there. I spell something wrong. ...