The Year of the Zombie
According to the Rabiaesan Calendar, this is the Year of the Zombie (another note: the Rabiaesan Calendar skips around a lot, but began last year in November). Strangely, I cannot write while pregnant....
View Articlethe secrets that we keep
I had a revelation last week while I was doing a bit of freewriting on why I write. Amidst the usual reasons of megalomania (“I am GOD of this world! Tremble, all ye minions! Bwahahaha!”) and delusions...
View ArticleI’m still here
A concerned email last night from a writing buddy alerted me to the fact that, gosh, I haven’t been online much. That’s because I’ve been good about keeping my New Year’s resolution and spending less...
View Articlekids in the wild
In my dark moments (usually when lying awake, unable to sleep, in the middle of the night), I’ve questioned our decision to keep the kids at home instead of sending them to preschool. Can I, I...
View Articlethe inefficiencies of writing novels
I’ve been thinking a lot about my novel-writing (and rewriting) process lately, and decided that it is too inefficient. It just takes me too darn long to get a novel into shape, and it is clearly my...
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