The Constant Story

Here's my New Year's resolution...write until the well is dry. I am convinced we need more writers in 2018; more fearless, more...

Many of you know I have a writing shed. It's an 8x10 studio in my backyard of my home outside Chicago. Nothing fancy, but it's my s...

My wife and I recently went on a cleanse . It consisted of two weeks of greens, very few carbs, no red meat, a mind-spinning number of sala...

I am not a student of poetry, meaning I am not an academic of verse. But I am a lover of poetry and those who write it well. William Butler...

I like doing readings. It's great to be in front of people in a tavern, a bookstore, a lit event at a library, reading your words to a ...

So, you’re working through NaNoWriMo . How’s it going? No, really, how’s it truly going? Be honest. Stuck? Is the flow being knocked off b...

A couple of years ago, I produced a piece for radio on NaNoWriMo . The writing initiative was fairly new back then, so fewer people were t...