“The query letter is…the single most important page an unpublished writer will ever write” — Nicholas Spark This week’s…
Tag: gratitude
“Morning comes whether you set the alarm or not.” – Ursula K. LeGuin Well, I’m in the thick of the…
Don’t think about making art. Just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it’s good or bad, whether they…
I’m so happy to welcome Vanessa Hua to the Debutante Ball this week! Vanessa is a columnist for the San…
When I was a reporter, the best and worst part of my workday resided next to each other. The best…
I really want to write a rant to all the devastations of the day: the Kavanaugh vote in the Senate,…
Chronicles of an X-American (part 1) The best training is to read and write, no matter what — Grace…
A Circuitous Route: The reflection of the world is blues, that’s where that part of the music is at…
The Twice-Born Book: I wrote my first book because I wanted to read it – Toni Morrison I’m a…
Origin Story: I am the sum of so many things and it is at once easy and difficult to place…