Epic Fails
What would you do if you could not fail? Then, what if you do fail?
Category: Why we write
Challenging Cliches
One of the favorite coaching cliches is asking – what would you do if you could not fail? Over the summer I decided to test the cliche. I finished my book, True Blue Lies and in honor of Burning Man, sent it to a publisher the last week in August figuring that sending it to … Continue reading Challenging Cliches
Talk or Write?
Video on my writing versus typing rant.
Poetry and Utopian Communities
Forrest Gander, the 2019 Pulitzer winner (for his collection, Be With) was the keynote speaker at the Sierra Poetry Festival.
The Poem Pivot – the personal to the universal
How to be a better poet and pivot from the personal to the universal.
Escape Newsletter Hell
Newsletters expand in importance until they are terminally delayed.
inspiration for your poems
Need inspiration? Look at these two new ideas from the Sierra Poetry Festival
