I hear this quote all the time, but I still remember the first time I read it on Tumblr when I was a freshman in […]
Writing Update: Wrestling
The other night while fighting my weekly Sunday battle to fall asleep I turned over suddenly and flipped on my light. Grabbing my notebook that’s […]
Writing Update: Bless Critique Partners
My main writing update from this past week is that one of my new critique partners from my queer writing group read my story and […]
Writing Update: Comp Titles
One of my beta readers, Katie (who is an incredible editor), was kind enough to give me comp titles with her initial editorial letter for […]
Writing Update: Dust Off
Still quiet on the writing front though I have started playing with a new story. Or rather, an old car daydream story that I’m trying […]
Writing Update: The Cure
Last week my update was that I finished my latest revisions . . . this week my update is I have no idea what I’m […]
Critiquing
It’s been a long time since I’ve written editorial letters, but I’ve done two today! One for someone from my queer critique group who’s story […]
A Gift From 2012
So I just found a delightful old email: the first-ever draft of my short story that, seven years later, has turned into a novel. I […]
Writing Update: Draft Complete!
I finished my third draft today! Or second draft if you look at is as Trash Draft, First Draft, This Draft! I am emotionally exhausted. […]
Writing Update: A Peck of News
Finally, progress. After a couple of months of pretty lackluster editing, I’m happy to report that I have reentered writing mode. No more planning and […]