The Bird Sisters, by Rebecca Rasmussen

Note: I’m excited to be able to give away a free copy of The Bird Sisters with a bookplate signed by Rebecca! Just leave a comment on this post before midnight, Friday, April 15th to enter. I’ll choose a name at random and announce the winner on April 16th. “On a particularly low morning…” This …

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Bookmarkable!

While I’d planned to resume this blog on Monday, I keep finding too many good things to share this weekend! This post also gives me an excuse to let you know that on Monday I’ll have a review of Rebecca Rasmussen’s debut novel, The Bird Sisters, as well as a chance for you to win …

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Do you need a Spring Break?

I realized this morning that I need a spring break. Yes, technically, I already had one. Two, in fact: one from the college where I teach and one from the university I am attending. However, they didn’t come at the same time, and somehow the weeks came and went without my getting to a lot …

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Bookmarkable Resources for Writers

So many good links to share this weekend! What have you found recently that is bookmarkable? Do you have a story you desperately want to share? To celebrate the launch of her debut novel, All Different Kinds of Free, Jessica McCann offers advice for others who are chasing dreams that sometimes seem to get away …

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Four Flashers (via Pam Parker)

This morning I’d like to direct you to Pam Parker’s blog, Finding Meaning with Words, where I am honored to be one of Four Flashers today. Thank you, Pam, for the opportunity to be among such talented writers! Last Friday’s 100 word microfiction was so well-received that I invited three writer friends to join me …

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