Writer. Contributing Editor at The Discarded Image. Digital Content Strategist. Here's where I publicly explore the books I'm reading, the projects I'm working on, and other current interests. Category Archives for Your turn
Currently Reading
I’ve just completed my first 30 days on the new job. I’ve also just realized that I’ve barely posted since I started it! It’s typical of the way I work that I need to focus almost exclusively on the new … Continue reading
A bookish vacation
Brandon and I wanted to get away for a few days to celebrate our 15th anniversary last month, but since he was teaching summer term, we had to postpone it a few weeks. Happily, our timing coincided with the end … Continue reading
Shorts on the web
As you know, I’m a big fan of short fiction (still can’t believe I missed National Short Story Month!) and I recently mentioned I was compiling a list of links to places that celebrate the form and/or post stories in … Continue reading
National Book Award vote and mini-challenge!
Do you follow the National Book Awards?  Have you ever quarreled with the Foundation’s choices?  (I have!)  Well, now you can help choose the best National Book Award-winning novel ever!  The National Book Foundation is recognizing their 60th anniversary with a one-time … Continue reading
National Short Story Month: too short by far
How did I miss this?! Â A movement is afoot to promote a National Short Story Month and I, as an avid story reader trying to learn to write them, am all in favor. Â I suppose I could stamp my foot … Continue reading
