Wonderful Workshops
Last week was awesome. I held a free workshop on hooks & stakes at our local library, and we had a full house. Not only that, I saw lots of…
Fall Residency 2014
I was the VERY LAST car onto the ferry. I'm off to the Northwest Institute of Literary Arts fall residency. (www.nila.edu) How can people fly? This is packing "light" for me.
Recipe for a Novel
My craft class this semester has been experimenting with form. We read "Recipe for a Self-Portrait" from Frida, then Carmen assigned us to write a recipe for our self-portrait as a novelist.…
Someday begins Today
Recently, I returned from my second residency for the Whidbey MFA in Creative Writing. I cannot say enough about this program. What sets it apart is that it is taught…
Residency Top 10
Top 10 things I learned at my first MFA residency: 1. Take your own printer. I did this and was VERY glad I did. 2. Take more PEPSI. A 12-pack…
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