November is National Novel Writing Month. The “official” challenge is to write the first draft of a new, 50,000-word novel in 30 days. Rules, rules, rules… you can follow the official ones if you want to but I just want…
“As a reviewer, you bring together the two strands of accurate, analytical reading and strong, personal response when you indicate what the book is about and what it might mean to a reader (by explaining what it meant to you).…
Back in the days of meeting face-to-face, workshop participants would typically bring along their printed and marked-up copies of the works to be discussed. After the session ended, we would give our markups to the writer. Now, in the Zoom…
Each week at 10:30 am (EST) on Friday, I host a free 2-hour writer’s workshop. There is no charge to attend and I encourage you to join with a cadre of fellow writers to read and discuss all sorts of…
