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Writing Organizations
I haven’t written a post about writing organizations since 2013, and my view of them has changed a bit since then. So, I thought I’d write a new post about how to choose the best writing organizations at each point in your career. Every writing organization has something it does well and focuses on, and it’s important to be in…
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The Raging Sea of the Writing Life
You’ve probably noticed that, for obvious reasons, I blog less when my schedule gets hectic. I suppose this is true for most folks. I thought I would take a moment to share what I’ve been doing and to say hi to everyone who follows the blog. I’m still here, just plugging away. A few things happened this year that have…
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When Networking Starts Impeding Progress
My key phrase for the last month has been: Writing the next book is a writer’s first priority. This weekend, while at lunch with a fellow writing friend, we talked about volunteering for writing associations at which time she let it slip that she was involved in three other writing groups aside from the one we were both in. At…
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March Madness: The Art of Organization
I’ve had a lot to say in the past 36 hours despite another fun sinus headache and despite the undeniable chaos that is my life. Well, mental chaos anyway. The more mental chaos I have, the more I blog. It’s just how it works. There’s a lot going on in my life at the moment, and while not all of…