Statement on the Events of 11/5/24
I wrote this for my weekly craft salon, and wanted to share it here as well. Statement on the Events of 11/5/24 I know we’ve seen the news by now, and that the results are not what we wanted. I … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Essays
Monday Morning Pages
Morning Pages. Three pages of longhand writing in the morning. Not meant to be written, in the sense that they’re a exercise in getting the brain onto the page and giving voice to what the Chinese call monkey mind – that … Continue reading →
Sunday Journal
Sundays evoke the image of a relaxed day, perhaps with family around the table and a nice meal, or maybe watching the television. We’re doing the latter; farting around on Netflix after a large brunch of eggs and bacon. We’ve … Continue reading →
Writer Wednesday with Noon and Wilder
Yes, dear, I know you don’t like your picture taken.©2015 A. Catherine Noon Why do you want me to smi-©2015 Rachel Wilder 2015 is shaping up to be a busy year. We’ve sent off Sealed by Magic for consideration; finished … Continue reading →
Sunday Journal
For much of the U.S., it’s getting very cold this weekend and anticipated to get colder this coming week. Good nap weather. I got asked the other day, is it hard to write with someone else? “Hard” isn’t a word … Continue reading →
Saturday Sojourn – Travel and Research
From LOLCats – For Cats’ People Everywhere I’m getting ready to go visit Rachel in Nevada next weekend. As Chicago fixes to go down below zero, I’m looking forward to visiting the desert – the forecast says sixty degrees Fahrenheit. … Continue reading →
Unusual Travelogue
Ever heard of a salt cave? Want to spend some time in one? Never heard of it but curious? Join me today at Delilah Devlin’s blog, in my guest post about the Galos Salt Caves.
Continue reading →Join me at the Samhain Publishing Blog today!
I’m at the Samhain Publishing blog today, talking about writing with a collaborator. I hope you’ll join me!
Continue reading →Underwater Basketweaving – or, “It’s Research!”
One of our newer stories, which will be part of the forthcoming Bound series, features a character who owns a pleasure boat. He used to be a sailor and worked on a fishing trawler, and the group of people he’s … Continue reading →
Working and Writing – Creating Sane, Grounded Practices
Many of us who write, do so while working for a living doing something other than writing. While on the one hand, this seems like we might rather write full time, on the other we can see it for the … Continue reading →