Homeschooling the public school kid
Oregon public schools are in serious crisis mode. I know this isn’t a unique situation. Public …
Month: May 2012
Writer, with Kids: Lauren Acampora
Lauren Acampora, author of short stories published in The Paris Review, Antioch Review, New England Review, …
Revisions, revisions, revisions…
Yesterday I shipped off a freelance proofreading job–my last job until I finish the publisher-requested revisions …
Writer, with Kids: Geraldine Brooks
Geraldine Brooks, Pulitzer prize-winning author of Caleb’s Crossing, People of the Book, Year of Wonders, March, …
Poultry Pomp and Circumstance
Our girls have moved outside to their coop. I carried them out one by one. I …
Writer, with Kids: Emma Wunsch
Emma Wunsch’s short stories have been published in: Lit, The Brooklyn Review, The Bellevue Review, Fugue, …
Big Editorial Meeting
It happened this morning. It went well. Very well. The only way it could have gone …
[random]
1. This week, one of my top-choice publishers requested revisions on The Revolution of Every Day. …
Writer, with Kids: Kate Hopper
Kate Hopper’s first book, Use Your Words: A Writing Guide for Mothers, has just been released …
“Nobody loves to research more than Cari.”
My neighbor said that a few weeks ago, in response to the infodump I’d just delivered …