Peak experience

February 14, 2010
Once in a great while, something happens that is clearly a peak life experience.Such was the case this morning.I had the pleasure of sharing my morning coffee with a man...
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What we’re unable to say

February 13, 2010
There's nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and open a vein. ~Walter Wellesley "Red" SmithThe role of a writer is not to say what we all can...
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Weighing advice to writers

February 11, 2010
My writing group met by phone last night. They're mostly novelists, with a nonfiction writer thrown in there. I'm the only one working on a memoir.I'm wondering how much...
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We can all use a little serenity, these days

February 11, 2010
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Memory

February 11, 2010
Memoir depends on itcan be faultcan disappearnames of people gone for yrsthen out of nowhere...
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Gone to learn a few things

February 11, 2010
I'll be gone until Sunday afternoon.Hope to learn a few things, meet some agents, have some fun, and prepare for the year of writing ahead.It's a full schedule, so I...
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It’s not about the money, stupid!

February 11, 2010
(with apologies to James Carville)One of the comments on Serenity Hacker, regarding thepost about Denmark:But as you point out, it's not about money. The Danes havethe...
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RIP, Captain Phil

February 10, 2010
You may remember last spring, when Riley and I were housebound with what I think was swine flu, what got me through the three-day fever was watching The Deadliest Catch...
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On publishers

February 10, 2010
This has to be my favorite quote, ever, from a memoir publisher's website:Please be advised: there are times when I comment on query letters as a way of helping you...
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Who are we, really?

February 10, 2010
It is thus with most of us; we are what other people say we are. We know ourselves chiefly by hearsay. --Eric Hoffer And that's unfortunate, really, because it's the...
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