On Writing, the Writing Life,
& the Writing Scene
Whether you want to write all the time or some of the time or want to know what's happening because you're curious or serious or simply bored, I offer plenty of stuff to pore over or paw through. I hardly pretend to know it all or even most of it; I know only what I've seen--so that's what I'll share with you. And I'll keep adding to this collection of articles and stuff as I steer along in my own careening career. Feel free to feedback on the "contact" page.
What's cool in and out of school:
If you are in high school and thinking about college
writing programs, click here.
If you are in college and want to prepare
yourself to be a writer,
click here.
If you are in college (or out) and thinking about graduate
writing programs, click here.
If you don't want
a graduate degree -- or have dropped
out of a graduate writing program, click
here.
Living the Dream of Writing. Click here.
How do writers make a living? Click here.
How to keep your writing -- and your head -- alive beyond college. Click here
How to submit your stuff to magazines and maybe get published -- with note on rejection. Click here.
All About the Publishing Industry:
More Links to Writerly Resources.
How to Write a Resume.
How to Write a Letter to a Prospective Employer.
Are Agents Necessary? by Steve Almond
Little Women Writers by Debra Spark
[On Creating, Keeping, and Losing Writing Groups]
Making the Reading Circuit Scene--All by Yourself by Ron Tanner
What is a Short Story? Click here.
A Checklist of Short Story Elements. Click here.
A Primer on Point of View & Voice. Click Here
