Monthly Archives: May 2014

Writing Advice You Should Ignore

currently playing on my iPod: The Wrestle by Frightened Rabbit  Last week at Nashville’s Parnassus Books, Fierce Reads authors, Marie Rutkowski, Anna Banks, Lindsay Smith, and Katie Finn, doled out some advice they think writers should ignore. Since you have … Continue reading

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Don’t Miss Living Your 16YO Self’s Dream

currently playing on my iPod: Architect by Frightened Rabbit A fellow SCBWI Midsouth member (it’s a writing group that wows globally and I fully intend to continue boasting about being a part of it) recently shared a video about living … Continue reading

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Top Five Things NOT to Do in Europe

currently playing on my iPod: Mistaken for Strangers by The National After gallivanting about the Old World, I have a handful of advice. Take it or leave. But know this. If you leave it, you might just make a sweet … Continue reading

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