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Writing Lessons from My Dogs – When In Doubt, Cut It Out
“Dashiell has a large abdominal mass,” the vet said in a soft, matter-of-fact voice tinged with empathy. “The x-ray isn’t showing what it’s attached to, but it needs to go.” I looked at my dog who just that morning had been prancing in the park showing off his ball to...
The Business-Building Memoir
Memoirs, by definition, examine a part of the author's life through a particular prism. That's what sets them apart from autobiographies. According to Webster's Dictionary, a memoir is an account of one's personal life and experiences. More and more, however, those...
Humor Denver Style
My five-day trip to Denver this past week revealed three things: Time off is downright restorative. Denver is a surprisingly beautiful city, especially cool if you're outdoorsy or a foodie. If you pay attention, you'll find evidence of a uniquely quirky sense of humor...
Writing Lessons from My Dogs: Writing Detail
I'd been pushing too hard for too long and the day was too nice. I closed my computer and piled the dogs in the car for a hike. Our destination: a trailhead where we'd find a lake after an easy mile and a half and another lake a mile and a half after that. From the...
What a Writing Coach Does
I was recently asked to consider teaming up on an e-book project about writing books. "Listen to the presentation I gave last month and let me know what you think," the publishing professional said. So I listened to a funny, informative, 90-minute seminar that...























