What if Walt Whitman had a newsletter?
This is a COMPLETELY MADE UP letter from Walt Whitman to his newsletter subscribers. Do not mistake anything in here as facts that actually happened to America’s Bard! Dearest Friend, Today I sit at my office. I haven’t been at…
Newsletters That Aren’t Awkward
It’s Time To Retire The Phrase “Authorpreneur”
The Arts Amid A Pandemic
There is a well-known, nearly cliché, story that most of us remember from history class. Like most over-told tales, there is a reason for its repetition in our lexicon. We over-use examples when they speak to a large number of…
The One I Didn’t Write
A few years ago, my husband was in a minor fender-bender that totaled his car. He was unharmed and the car was old, so truth be told, the accident was actually a relief. It finally gave us the excuse to…
Losing Sleep
A few weeks ago, I woke from a fog, as dramatic as a Hollywood scene – comatose patient thrust into sitting position as she gasps a desperate lungful of air. Until that moment, I hadn’t fully acknowledged how asleep I…