Writer's Life

The Angst/Mental Health of Being a Writer

Maddie, Me, and Mental Melt Downs Biggest Failure if my Greatest Success
On closing doors and failed dreams
On food, eating, and publishing
The Artist's Illness  We Need To Talk
Faith and Writing
Writing Lessons

More rants on not getting book deal–yet

I can't make you love me

I am hopeful

Surrender

Pain-chronic

Another Rejection

Fear of failing

Fear of failing, part 2

Fear of failure conclusion

R-e-j-e-c-t-i-o-n
The State of My Writing

NaNoWriMo

Being a Mom and Writer

Gemini Writer Mom
Mommy-hood & Writing
More observations from motherhood
Denial, truth, writing, and listening to my daughter
Writing Through Block
Unedited Love Poem To My Daughters

First I Cleaned

Posts about my time at Pine Manor College's MFA Program, Solstice

Winter 2009 Residency First Semester

Summer 2009 Residency Second Semester

Winter 2010 Residency Third Semester

Summer 2010 Residency Fourth Semester

Winter 2011 Residency (Graduation) Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

Below are some entries that I wrote during the semesters:

Task of revising with a mentor

Letting go

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger

I can see clearly now rain is gone sort of

Write what you know

Finally, my stint as a Graduate Assistant, July 2011
Living The Dream Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5