by Andi | Jan 18, 2017 | Written and Wrought
I need to start this post with a confession: I know a lot about this topic because I am bad at it. I do not set boundaries well, people-pleaser that I am, and because of this weakness on my part, I am acquainted intimately with the way that my own failure to put up... by Andi | Jan 11, 2017 | Written and Wrought
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? — Mary Oliver I have a deep and growing penchant for jigsaw puzzles. They give me something to work on as I take calls – something that pulls my mind just enough to keep it really... by Andi | Jan 7, 2017 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
This week, I’ve had the honor of being in lots of conversations with lots of writers about this life we lead – the one where our words are a priority, where we battle our fears about vulnerability and rejection, where we take the stories, the lashes, the... by Andi | Jan 4, 2017 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
I’m in the midst of reading Stephen King’s brilliant book 11/22/63,* and while I like Jake, the protagonist, and the secondary characters in the book, it’s the plot – or more specifically, the way King constructs the plot that is blowing my... by Andi | Dec 28, 2016 | Workshops, Written and Wrought
When I slow down, my adamance falls away. So I don’t have any strident affirmations or deep tips for you in this final week of 2016. No pronouncements or prognostications here. But I do have a few questions for you, questions that I hope will help you, as they...