Events

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this monthly update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. I’m back in Denver following the Martian Contingency book tour, which was a delight. I deeply believe that stories are a collaborative process between the […]

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this monthly update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. This month I became a Level 56 Human! Every year on my birthday I write a journal entry about the past year. You can take

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this monthly update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. This newsletter is a bit delayed this month, because I’ve just returned from the annual Writing Excuses Cruise. I always look forward to this event,

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this monthly update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. I’m slowly resurfacing after the intense Silent Spaces Kickstarter.  To be completely honest, I’m in awe of its success. Going into my first crowdfunding campaign, I was

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this monthly update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. Goodness, I have been blown away by the support my Silent Spaces Kickstarter has received since launching last week. Not only did we fund in just 8 hours,

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this monthly update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. On the heels of a long stretch of travel, I’ve (mostly) settled in Denver for the summer. It’s been lovely so far. Guppy is certainly enjoying

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this monthly update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. Recently, I had the wonderful opportunity to travel to Japan, where I was the guest of honor at HAL-con. It was delightful in so many

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this monthly update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. When was the last time you sat down to share kind words with yourself? As a mentor, I spend a lot of time encouraging others.

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this monthly update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. This past weekend was the 72nd anniversary of the meteor strike that forever left Earth changed. I hope you took a moment to mark the

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this monthly update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. It’s my birthday month!  Every year on my birthday (February 8th) I post a party favor to my website. Be sure to visit the website tomorrow

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this monthly update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. With every turning of the calendar, there’s an impulse for creating new goals, resolutions, and habits. This year, I’ve decided to set aside the desire

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this monthly update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. It’s time for the last update of the year, and as I write this I can see a small herd of deer picking their way

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. As you read this, I’m enjoying the 2023 Writing Excuses Retreat. This year, the core Writing Excuses staff is cruising to Alaska with a crew of

Note: If you’d prefer to receive this update in your email inbox (along with additional content, like my cat’s latest conversations), you can sign up for my newsletter here. May came and passed in a whirlwind of travel. I had the opportunity to spend time with wonderful people in California, Utah, and Germany. I’m in