The Problem With Zoom and Dogs
carriejonesbooks Why is it that the only time my dogs pant really hard is when I’m on the phone with people I don’t know or leading a class/session/workshop/anything on Zoom? Like…
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Keep Your Cat Out Of Tinder and Other Sucky Advice
Generalizations can be so inspiring and they can have truth in them for some people and sometimes even for most people, but they're never going to work for everyone.
Writing In The Tension Into Your Story Interview with Author Mark Del Franco
I talked to Mark Del Franco about how he builds tension and suspense. According to his website, “Mark Del Franco spent several years in the publishing field in editorial and…
TIPS ON SURVIVING BANNED BOOKS WEEK
I posted this back in 2006 when maybe fifteen people were reading my blog and I knew them all in person, I think. But I thought it might be good…
How Do You Defy Expectations
When my super cool daughter Em, was in sixth or seventh grade she was in the newspaper for doing this logrolling day with Timber Tina at the Great Maine Lumberjack…