Not too long ago I declared that yes, I was finally writing another Jaded NYer book. I gathered my notes, put forth a schedule, hired an assistant, contacted my designer to plan a cover photoshoot, hit up my webmaster for a revamp of the site—all of the necessary busy work to prep for my year… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Life & Stuff
Why My Novel Didn’t Work
I’m currently reading Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert, and besides giving me my entire life, her theories are helping me to understand my creative process a little better. I’m not even halfway through it but already I’ve had more than one “lightbulb” moment. One in particular was about the novel I thought I needed to… Read more »
Show Up for Yourself
Confession: I am a closet fan of megachurch preacher Joel Osteen. Yes, you read that correctly, the toothy, perfectly coifed child-of-god, Joel Osteen. When I’m at my mom’s house, I join her to watch his sermon on Sunday mornings, and more often than not I walk away from it super-inspired. Now mind you, I’m not… Read more »