Buying Your Freedom to Be a Writer I landed at the house of Vicki Robin in early February. The plan was that I, in between apartments, would live in her island home, Read More
An Ode to the Literary Bath One of the bedrocks of a successful writing life is the full understanding that any research that needs to be done can be done in the bath. Read More
Organizing Your Writing Life In a World of Chaos If you’re able to focus on organization right now, here are some projects that could serve you for the rest of your writing life. Read More
How Can We Help Each Other Through? It took me about two weeks to pick myself up off the floor. I’m still limping, rolling onto the bed, numbing out on scrolling, wine, Read More
Cooking My Way Through This I was scrolling through Twitter like every tweet was a bump of coke, when a post by my friend Willie stopped me: The next day, Read More
How to Write (or Not) During the Coronavirus Outbreak It’s the time of Coronavirus, which is pretty much like the bad dystopian novel plot we all can’t believe we’re living. And I’ll tell you Read More
Writers Get Wild: Creating Your Own Self-Run Writing Retreat My rent is $350 for the next three months, and I can’t tell whether it’s that or the physical space around me, trees instead of Read More