I didn’t have/know my voice until a cousin introduced me to the folky tunes of singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco. I was 20. It started with an EP of “Joyful Girl” remixes, and next thing you know I own damn near all of her music. This white woman from Buffalo, NY, with the funny face and marginally… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Motivation & Inspiration
For 2018…
…here’s what I’m adding to my Writerly Goals List: PUBLISH A NEW BOOK. My Ego Likes the Compliments is fine or whatever, but I’m sick of it. I need something new to exist in the bookosphere. HOST TWO WRITING WORKSHOP INTENSIVES. My aim is always to help nurture strong writers. You’re welcome. HOST A WRITING… Read more »
I Am Writing: A NaNoWriMo Experiment
So this novel… It’s National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and I’m trying this thing where I just try to get through it even though I’m hating this new first-person POV I’ve switched over to. Who knows, I might end up with something I can salvage, right? Okay, full disclosure, I’m not completely against how the… Read more »