I Am Not A Story Genius

This is not a review. It is a personal reaction to Story Genius by Lisa Cron. I am on page 245 Chapter 5 “Stories Grow in Spirals.” I started reading this book on approximately August…

Why I Hate the IRS

We are in mid-December 2021. Christmas is a few days away. We just finished NaNoWriMo a couple of weeks ago. What timely topic have I chosen for this month? The IRS. We’re just over a…

What Harley Taught Me

I felt so virtuous bringing home a large shelter dog after my darling Myla died. I had walked this dog—an Afghan hound mix–when I volunteered at the shelter—another thing I felt virtuous about. Too much…