January 28, 2012
NEWS YOU CAN USE. Maybe you saw these stories. Maybe you missed them, but these are among the pieces I’ve read recently that might...
January 26, 2012
GALILEO IN WALMART. Picturing the master in the Big Box store was something I asked of both classes I taught last week, and when...
January 25, 2012
WHEN WRITING MEMOIR, who are you writing for? What is your point of view and who is the focus of your piece of memoir?...
January 23, 2012
NEWS YOU CAN USE. Maybe you saw these stories. Maybe you missed them, but these are among the pieces I’ve read recently that might...
January 22, 2012
WHILE I HAVE no required reading list for writers in my classes, I always ask what people are reading. And, at some point, I’ll...
January 21, 2012
NEWS YOU CAN USE. Maybe you saw these stories. Maybe you missed them, but these are among the pieces I’ve read recently that might...
January 20, 2012
HOW TO START a memoir? It’s a question I get all the time when teaching how to write memoir. Where to begin a piece?...
January 19, 2012
I WENT TO my first autopsy, and here is what I learned: Human ribs can be clipped with the shears I use to prune...
January 18, 2012
AH, FISHING TALES. Just about everyone has them. How not to let yours get away?
January 17, 2012
SNAPPY. CLEVER. CARING. While this might not be everybody’s criteria for a pal, it’s one I’ve used to look online for a particular kind...
January 16, 2012
NEWS YEAR RESOLUTIONS are crumbling fast. I can almost hear the candy wrappers from here, can’t you? There are some resolutions that we’re not...
January 15, 2012
THE FINE PRINT is where you’ll find great creative inspiration. I mean, have you looked in the want ads lately? If not, you should....
