On the one hand, it’s easy to discount the need for research in memoir. I mean, who knows your…
Category: The Writing Life
I held a story in my chest and this story breathed when I breathed, and it flowed through my veins…
When I decided to leap over the abyss of common sense and devote myself to writing, I came…
For Industry Insiders week, I wanted to introduce you to Andrea Kiliany Thatcher of Smith Publicity, whom I worked with in…
I first met Lisa at HippoCamp 2016 where I attended her incredibly useful session on writing about one topic across…
Trigger warning: depression, anxiety. People who have experienced trauma may associate the excitement of success with the same physiological…
I can’t write on paper. Not only is my handwriting wretched, but my hand can’t keep up with my brain,…
I love talking about my book. I love posting on social media about my book. Having my book come into…
Here it is: release week. It’s rather fitting that my regular posting day here is also my release day. Today…
I left my husband because he wouldn’t read the stories that consumed me. OK, there was more to it than…