A Little Pep Talk, Writer to Writer

I hope you’ll forgive me today if I give myself a little writerly pep talk. Feel free to listen in if you’d like. Andi girl, Stop comparing yourself to other people. Stop thinking that what they do or what they write is more important than what you do or...

A Writer’s Suffering Turns to Art

Why am I compelled to write?… Because the world I create in the writing compensates for what the real world does not give me. By writing I put order in the world, give it a handle so I can grasp it. I write because life does not appease my appetites and...

A Writer's Suffering Turns to Art

Why am I compelled to write?… Because the world I create in the writing compensates for what the real world does not give me. By writing I put order in the world, give it a handle so I can grasp it. I write because life does not appease my appetites and...