Lightningstruck, A Captivating All Ages Novel

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Thanks to my dear friend, visual art critic Robert Pincus, I spent several delightful weeks in Shreveport, Louisiana as a visiting performance critic, sponsored by the Shreveport Regional Arts Council. One of the most gifted writers I met there is a poet, … Continued

Ten Tips on Getting Started

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  So you want to write a book. . .  Earlier this year Adventures by the Book founder Susan McBeth, organized a lunchtime discussion for Qualcomm employees who wanted to write books. Five authors, all members of Writing Women of … Continued

The Book Doctor’s Words

Welcome to “Words, words, words. . . .” Here I will be sharing stories, tips, tricks, prompts, and guidance for writers — all culled from my editing practice. You’ll find support here, too,  because all writers need that. And who … Continued