A Eulogy for Phil Western
Phil Western left this mortal coil two years ago today, and lives on in my heart, always. Continue reading A Eulogy for Phil Western
Untitled
I found a poem I wrote when I was 20 on the back of a postcard I never mailed. Continue reading Untitled
A Reminder
A reminder on our abstract needs. Continue reading A Reminder
Alive
Another haiku. Continue reading Alive
Fun with Haikus
Maybe I’ll write haikus more often because it was more fun than I remembered! Continue reading Fun with Haikus
Grief Lessons
Happy Birthday to my late brother Stephen. He would be 45 today. ❤ Continue reading Grief Lessons
Be You Now
Today’s lesson: Always be yourself. If you’re anyone else, you’re a phony baloney and baloney tastes gross. Continue reading Be You Now
Write Your First Lines Last
Don’t expect whatever you write first to open your story. Initial scribbles often start the writing process but not the actual prose. Continue reading Write Your First Lines Last
Build Your Characters with Interviews
Who says a journalism background is useless? A lot of writers, and they’re wrong. Here’s why. Continue reading Build Your Characters with Interviews
Aging
A little ditty about the paradox of aging. Continue reading Aging
