I spent weeks fussing with a green screen for my videos before realizing that my roll-top desk is prettier than the backgrounds I was...

My wife and I used to describe the end of August as being like “packing for a transarctic submarine voyage” because of the way the school...

Two years ago, a Writers’ Digest conference in New York City gave me a view into what the life of a professional writer’s life is like. I...

This past summer, at my very first writers conference, I had an agent ask me, “If this is your first conference, how did you learn to...

Two months have passed since I got back from the Writer’s Digest Conference in New York, and I feel like I’ve been swimming underwater...

One of the agents who spoke at the Writers Digest conference last weekend described the ideal query letter as having “the hook, the book,...

It was wonderful…and exhausting. Here are a few highlights from my journal: Thursday– I’m completely alone tonight. Exploring the...