I loved talking to Margaret about being brave on the page when writing memoir.
Storytime With Writers: Journalist and Aspiring Novelist Rachel Reynolds
A quick chat with my Beach Glass writer-in-residence Rachel Reynolds about how to put the fact-based training of a journalist aside in order to jump into the unknown world of fiction.
Storytime With Writers: Mark Hutson, Author of SO COSTLY A SACRIFICE
In honor of Memorial Day, I go live with Mark Hutson, author of SO COSTLY A SACRIFICE, the true story true of one family’s enormous sacrifice during WWII. If you’ve ever been inspired by someone else’s story and felt called to write it, only to think “but I’m not a writer!” you’ll want to hear how Mark—an engineer—became an award-winning author.
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Storytime With Writers: poet cin salach
Coming to you today from my attic (sometimes you have to search for a quiet space!) to talk with poet cin salach about life, creativity, and holding other people’s pain.
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Storytime With Writers: Noelle McWard, LCSW and Author
Today my guest is my dear friend Noelle McWard, LCSW, founder of Counseling Solutions and soon to be AUTHOR! Noelle just signed a publishing contract for her first book.
Storytime With Writers: Linda Gartz, author of REDLINED
Today I talk with Linda Gartz, author of ‘Redlined: A Memoir of Race, Change, and Fractured Community in 1960s Chicago.’ She’s got some great tips for wrangling a mountain of family memorabilia into a STRUCTURED narrative. AND setting it against a compelling cultural background.
A Sneak Peek Into The Beach Glass Writers Residency!
It was wonderful having the incomparable Maureen Muldoon as my first residency guest of 2024! Maureen is the author of ‘The Spiritual Vixens Guide to an Unapologetic Life’ and the memoir ‘Giant Love Song.’ She was kind enough to “throw together” this video review of her stay. Check it out! And apply for your spot …
Storytime With Writers: Jim Wilson, Author of TUNED IN: MEMOIRS OF A PIANO MAN
This week’s chat features Jim Wilson, author of “Tuned In.” Find out why this book was one of my favorite editing projects of 2023!
Don’t Doubt the Details, in Life or on The Page
My alarm was set for five a.m. but I was wide awake before it went off. I hadn’t slept much because I was too “excited”—excitement being what I’ve decided to call anxiety—about my live interview on Canadian morning television. My publicist had booked me on what she called “the Today show of Canada” to talk …
