Are you a fan of FXXK WRITING? Have a favorite story from 2016 that you find yourself returning to over and over again? Well, you’re in luck. Your Flash Fiction Online favorites will be hitting online retailers in the very near future. For the sarcasm-inoculated, straight-talking authors in our midst, FXXK WRITING: A Guide for […]
Most of us need inspiration. Especially beginners. Moments to motivate, uplift, steady and shape the course of our efforts when we meet resistance, fatigue, or other shitballs tossed our way. When I teach writing classes online and for The Writing Salon, many folks say I’ve inspired them. It’s nice to hear. Beyond that minor […]
The debut novel of a writer can make or break a career (not true, but that’s how it often feels). Writers work hard to get their first deal, so it appears as rare as ambrosia. This means the book launch is a massive ordeal. Numbers generated from this first book set a metric, largely at […]
This isn’t your usual waffle recipe. It was given to me by a Nordic god who rents cars along the Sognefjord in Norway. It produces sweet, chewy waffles. The kind you make by the dozen and pile on a plate. The kind you drape a cloth over and find still just-warm when you return from […]