Sand Lily Lovin’ on Travel Oregon
Sand Lily Lovin” on Travel Oregon
Mutual Appreciation Society, Oregon Author Branch
One of the aspects of book touring I’ve enjoyed most is meeting other authors. Some of us are fascinating, humble, delightful individuals. Some of us are boring, self-congratulatory knuckleheads. Sort of like the general population, actually. No, I’m not naming names. But I will say I’ve mostly met the former. And I’ll tell you some…
Monday
My sentiments exactly.
Feedback
Yesterday, I received the evaluations from my writer in residence gig, as well as a pile o pages of the writing we produced together. If feedback is good, feedback from human beings ages 5 through 12 rocks! Some highlights: It made me feel like a beater writer. Cim wos fon. (I believe…
(Frustrated) Writer in Residence
Last evening, Chicken Noodle asked for some time with my computer. Having exhausted my abuse of it for the day, I obliged. After all, she’s seven now. From what I’ve seen of her writing she might make better use of the thing than me. I left her to her craft. Ten minutes of silence.…
Evil Mommy At It Again
Chicken Noodle: That’s not fair! You never let anyone do anything fun! You’re not fair about anything! Chicken Little: That’s because she’s your mother, Libby.
Wish You Were Here
Last week for spring break, my sis was in Florida, I was in San Diego. Both of us with husbands, kids and grandparents in tow, both of us performing the full vacation-with-family experimental theatre catastrophe. Naturally, we shared our experiences via text message. Here are some of my favorite lines and photos from the week.…
An Essay of Mine Releases in a New Book
I”ve been meaning to tell you all that an essay of mine is included in a book released earlier this month. Chicken Soup for the Soul, people. “The Magic of Mothers and Daughters.” Yep. The cover is pink. It”s an essay called “A Better View” I wrote about a trip Chicken Noodle and I took to…
"Chance of Sun: An Oregon Memoir" releases as e-book
“Chance of Sun: An Oregon Memoir” released today on amazon.com as an e-book! “A story of sex, drugs and camping” is now available for immediate download to your Kindle, Ipad, etc. for just $6.99. You can’t even get a decent martini for that. Buy here Here’s what it’s all about: In her debut as an…
Happy New You to Chicken Little!
This baby… …is five today! And sweet as Tupelo honey. Love you Boo Boo. xo, Mom