Blurb Slut

Lifting One Another Up My favorite author Pat Conroy called himself a “blurb slut,” and was known for writing blurbs…

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Writing on Wednesday: Creative Nonfiction Revisited

Last night I met with a group of writers who gather to critique one another’s manuscripts. The genre and subject…

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Writing on Wednesday: Southern Sin: True Stories of the Sultry South & Women Behaving Badly

I love anthologies. Two of my dozen or so published essays appear in anthologies—“Chiaroscuro: Shimmer and Shadow,” in Circling Faith:…

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