Category Archives: All posts

seven deadly writing sins

I was thinking about the self-created issues that get in the way of writing. I don’t mean life issues or Continue Reading →

back to work

Meet Percival, another piece by Odilon Redon. I think Percival searched for the holy grail. I meant to visit him Continue Reading →

choose optimism

I’ve been here, writing. For the most part. There were some holidays scattered in there, and snacks, and frittering away Continue Reading →

happy unicorn holiday to you

Wishing you a magical holiday, regardless of what or how you celebrate. If you are invited to a yule ball Continue Reading →

graphic novels – from the experts!

Courtesy of this month’s issue of the GSLIS InfoLink newsletter, I have some fantastic graphic novel reader’s advisory for you Continue Reading →

in which i pretend to be a very fancy writer

Last night I went to a book launch party for Sabina Murray’s novel Tales of the New World. I got Continue Reading →

the universe is telling you…nothing. get back to work.

This is how it happens: this is the moment where I become disillusioned and cranky and worried and doubtful, and Continue Reading →

with nutmeg, of course

Oh holidays, how you distract me from blogging with your ridiculous music and wool sweaters and delicious treats! How you Continue Reading →

guest post: Maya Escobar, teen librarian, Steampunk fan

Today I have the pleasure of welcoming Maya Escobar, librarian at the Cambridge Public Library, to talk about STEAMPUNK! Thank Continue Reading →

let’s not fester

Reading my recent posts, you may be wondering “aren’t you supposed to be writing a book?” And I am writing Continue Reading →