Because of the newborn baby in my life, I've been looking for unconventional ways to get work done when I'm one-handed because I'm nursing, holding the baby or whatever. One of these experiments is the return of voice-to-text dictation which long time readers will...
The best scary stories are the ones that are at least partly true... (This isn't one of those stories.) Coming Spring 2017 I've got a brand new short comedy to share with you this spring in a super spooky collection from one of your favorite play publishers. Wacky and...
By popular request, I'm reposting this updated for 2017. It's exactly the same as last year, only the dates are updated in the spreadsheet (I didn't update the screenshots, so sue me). I do have a slightly different system I'm personally using this year that I'll...
It's a brand new year which means it's the traditional time of setting new goals and resolutions for the year ahead. For us writers, that can mean setting deadlines or striving for new writing habits in the coming year. I think taking a few minutes to write down...
I know I've said this before but I can't express to you how glad I am that I changed my writing year so that it ends in November. I made this change on a whim back in 2014Â and it was one of the best decisions I've made for both my writing goals and general mental...
To the writer that finished what you set out to...
To the writer that reached their word count target...
To the writer that finished neither their NaNoWriMo...
Polar Twilight, that little comedy of mine where Santa Claus is a vampire that sounds like it's going to be all scary and blasphemous but is actually totally cute and heartwarming, (I swear! Even my Catholic school teacher mom came around to it!), is enjoying a...
What happens when you take Jane Austen's six classic novels and mix them up with nine of the most popular genres of today? With anywhere from two to a dozen or more actors running around wildly playing all the parts? And then do the whole mess in less time than it...
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