New Interview in The Good Life Review!
I’m thrilled to share that I was recently featured in an Author Q&A with The Good Life Review , where I talk about writing, craft, community, and the stories that keep me at the page. In the interview, I open up about: Balancing life and creativity while working full-time, parenting, and tending to my writing life. The nonfiction piece “Coyote” —published in The Good Life Review and runner-up for the 2023 HoneyBee Prize in Nonfiction—and what I hope it offers to other parent
Jan 16


Recommended Reading: Unbroken
I went to an amazing reading last night at featuring Dr. Mary Catherine (MC) McDonald in conversation with Anne Lamott. MC read from...
Apr 26, 2023


Prompt: “Take a subject that is hard for you to talk about and write about it slowly.”
I found this old prompt I wrote to back in December of 2014, and when I re-read it I got just as sad today as I did then. Hard Stuff The...
Apr 23, 2023


Tapping into the Subconscious to Help with your Writing
I’ve been reading about different ways for writers to tap into their subconscious and thought I’d share them with you. Exploring these...
Feb 1, 2023
Day 7: Distraction
Writers can struggle with staying focused and avoiding distractions, especially social media or email if you are working on your...
Jan 7, 2023
Day 6: Overwhelm
Overwhelm: Sometimes, you may get overwhelmed by the amount of research and information that you need to gather and organize. This can...
Jan 6, 2023
Day 5: Lack of Motivation
If you are struggling with motivation, or find it difficult to stay focused and committed to your writing projects over time, try these...
Jan 5, 2023
Day 4: Writer’s Block
If you are struggling with writer's block, and find it difficult to generate ideas or put your thoughts into words, you might need to...
Jan 4, 2023
Day 3: The Fear of Criticism
A fear of criticism can sometimes derail me. It can hurt to get negative feedback on our writing, no matter how valid the criticism may...
Jan 3, 2023
Day 2: Self Doubt
If self doubt is blocking your progress and you find yourself worrying that your ideas aren't good enough or that you aren't...
Jan 2, 2023




























