Monthly Archives: September, 2011
Ode to the farm
They call it paradise, I don’t know why. Call someplace paradise, kiss it goodbye.” — The Eagles While revising a few early chapters in my book this week, I came across a short scene that needed a few additions. I started making them, adding details, and 200 words later, I had to stop myself — …
Taking Feedback
There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience.” — Archibald Macleish A couple years ago, in the midst of managing a huge project for a quite prestigious organization, my boss called me into his office. “Megan,” he said, “I’ve got some feedback to share with …
A place to dream
Take me away… a secret place… a sweet escape… ” — Natasha Bendingfield I vowed when I graduated from my “dream” college five years ago that I’d never go more than a year without returning to it. I cut it close this time — by only two days — but I’m back… and I remember …
The Books of Fall, first up: Forbidden Mind
You may have noticed Evolved Publishing in the sidebars of my blog page — this is the publishing company that will be bringing you And Then It Rained: Lessons for Life in just a few weeks. Evolved Publishing is a co-op of sorts, and as the talented writers, editors, and artists who are a part …
