by Linden Gross | Apr 24, 2015 | Writing Life
My lovely dad Leonard Gross passed away yesterday morning after a week filled with tears and laughter and so much love. He was the author, co-author or ghostwriter of 22 books, including recently self-published The Memoirs of JFK, a novel based on interviews he...
by Linden Gross | Mar 20, 2015 | Writing Life
“I feel like I don’t have grounding in my work as a writer,” one of my writing coach clients said. I hear a variation on that theme fairly often. An excuse about why little to no writing has gotten done that week usually follows. I understand the...
by Linden Gross | Oct 24, 2014 | Writing Life
Looking forward to seeing more writing (hint, hint), read my email to a writing coach client with whom I had recently started working. I got nuthin… What the hell… It’s in there…, she replied. I quickly reviewed our notes from her last few...
by Linden Gross | Aug 1, 2014 | Lessons From my Dogs, Writing Life
It’s the same story every summer. I figure that my clients will take advantage of long, hot days to sit in the sun or under an umbrella and write even more than usual. And each summer the opposite occurs. With kids out of school and vacations in the offing, they...
by Linden Gross | Jun 7, 2014 | Lessons From my Dogs, Writing Life
Every once in a while, no matter how high the mountain of work looms and no matter how much we want to write, we need to leave the computer (and the yellow pads) behind. That’s exactly what I just did, which is why I missed posting last week. And just as the...
by Linden Gross | Dec 20, 2013 | Writing Life
Are you having trouble sitting down to write this holiday season? I know I am. After months of pushing so hard I wondered if I’d ever have a social life again, I’m spent. So this year I’m giving myself the best gift I can think of. I’m giving...
