News flash! I have signed a contract with Vanderbilt University Press for my tenth book and fifth anthology: MEMPHIS CARES:…
Our Publishing History Who is that woman with me, and why are we dressed like lumberjacks? Good questions! She is…
Susan starts a blog I know I’ve been a sluggard (or a slacker?) lately when it comes to writing for…
According to an article in the American Journal of Psychiatry (2009): Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any…
Do you know someone who suffers from schizophrenia? Bipolar disorder? Severe depression? Anxiety or panic attacks? Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?…
This is my third in a Lenten series in which I’m reflecting on Nicole Roccas’s book Time and Despondency: Regaining…
I recently ran across Gretchen Rubin’s website, and read about her new book The Four Tendencies. Then yesterday at…
I’m putting together a collection of personal essays with the working title, Pilgrim Interrupted. Many of the essays have been…
My friend Julie Cantrell (who happens to be an award-winning author) has been posting Advent Journal Prompts on Facebook every…
This post is a day late because I was traveling home from Denver yesterday, where we just spent the weekend…