Category: from the publisher
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The Mad Lib reality of time (and other tidbits)
I am due to write my next weekly newsletter on Substack and like many creatives, I have a variety of commitments in the air that I think I have control of but then I realize that a [insert whatever amount of time here] has passed and [something] is not on…
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Visits to Northampton Community College
As our local community college finishes up its spring semester, professors there invited me to participate in two different areas. I spoke to Laurel Wenson‘s self-publishing class and I served as an evaluator/employer at the Communication Design Portfolio Review, which is a capstone experience for students completing any of the…
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I got to be a kid again
I love kids. If I had more patience, I would be a teacher or a foster parent or I’d have a huge family. I’ve worked with kids in the past– as a Girl Scout Group Leader (which is multiple age levels in the same troop in an inner city/urban environment),…
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The community that keeps me going
A simple thank you can go a long way. As a volunteer, an editor and even as a writer, I hear “thank you” many times. Some people believe in cards, or gestures like flowers and gifts, but for me, even the slightest hint of “thank you” in a text or…
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