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Crawlspace Gremlins Broke My Toilet…
…And it sounds like they regret that decision, based on how much they’re scratching at the access panel outside my bathroom window! My family and I are just beginning to settle into our new house, with Sunday marking a full week since we moved in. We’ve owned the place since the summer, but a combination…
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What is your all time favorite “Phenomenon” inspired go-to?
What is your all time favorite “Phenomenon” inspired go-to?
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Who’s looking for something new to read over the holidays?
Who’s looking for something new to read over the holidays?
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The Best Way to Celebrate Halloween
Halloween is almost here! All across the country, families big and small, grown and young are gearing up for trick or treating, house decorations, and parties. While the neighborhood we currently live in doesn’t do much in the way of celebrating (Rural roads can be like that), I remember the neighborhood we grew up in…
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Ever have editors purring out of the woodwork?
Ever have editors purring out of the woodwork?
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Do You Love Writers’ Conferences?
If you do and live near the Chicago area (or don’t mind flying or driving a bit), you can’t go wrong with the In the Trenches Writers’ Conference coming up in November! Lectures, workshops, pitch sessions, and the networking opportunities afforded to those who attend the “barcon” during the after-hours will all be worth the…
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What’s the Best Music to Write, Study, and Work To?
What helps you concentrate? Do you need absolute silence? Do you prefer the soft buzz of static and other white noise? Do you like being in a crowded coffee shop or tavern? Or do you need some kind of music to tickle the ears while you write, study, or tackle a work project? For me,…



