Oh, my darlings. My dear ones. I have been far busier than I have ever been. Last night I laid everything out for my writing group, whose eyes grew wider and wider and I continued without taking a breath. “And I’m almost caught up on anthologies, but of course I still have the main novel and the book launch … Read More
How To Make Peppermint Sparkle
Need a little sparkle in your life? Something toasty and snuggly? Fear not, my friend. In just a few minutes, you’ll have Peppermint Sparkle. Step 1) We all have candy canes somewhere. If not, zip down to the store and scoop them up from the clearance aisle. Grind them up in your blender, and don’t forget to avoid breathing in … Read More
In Which Our Group Plays Silent Hill 2
I didn’t get home last night until 2:00. Our writer’s group didn’t start until 9 PM, and it was amazing. I had been struggling with a personal essay for the last two months, and I finally brought the sad little thing to the Illiterati. Within three minutes, I kid you not, they dug down and got to the heart of … Read More