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That time Oprah called about your book

That time Oprah called about your book

by | Aug 29, 2021 | Writing

I want to write a book so good, so meaningful, that it lands me on Oprah. I want to sit beneath her shade tree in that lovely wicker chair and talk about, not just my book, but our shared philosophy of life. Tell me, do you think I have a shot? That’s a question...

That ugly thing they’re going to find out

by | Aug 23, 2021 | Writing

I’m always fascinated by people who have a love/hate relationship with attention. Maybe because I do, too. Turn a video camera on me when I haven’t spent hours primping and preparing, and I choke. Like I’ve got a 6-oz ribeye lodged in my throat. Take my friend,...
Nothing good comes easy

Nothing good comes easy

by | Aug 15, 2021 | Life, Writing

I grew up with ZERO understanding of process. I chalk this up to the alcoholic dynamic that played out in our household. One minute–OK, this would go on for hours, but who’s counting– my father would be drinking and raging, tearing into my mother,...
What are the steps in publishing a book?

What are the steps in publishing a book?

by | Aug 8, 2021 | publishing, Writing

You’ve finished your manuscript, now what? You’ve done all that hard work, all that revision, and now it’s time to publish your book. What comes next? Where do you go? Who do you call? I mean, beyond Ghostbusters? The fewer questions you have, the easier it will be to...