Writing

MENTAL HELL SCAPES

Dear Fear, Take My Hotness. I’d Rather Have Freedom

TALKING HURTS US

It’s Been Pure Crap Talking To Me

How to enjoy almost every…

Unpacking the “Day Job”

Learning to view my career as a job…and how writers make money.

When I Dared to Write a Poem for My Mother

And how her reaction made me vow never to write poetry again

Then Cancer Struck. Both of Us.

The Crazy Story of a Couple’s Unexpected Double Diagnosis

ESSAY| CREATIVITY

I Don’t Write the Songs

The songs write me

Engineering Myself

An individual is a process: complex, tightly integrated.

My Filthy Rich Ex-Best Friend and What “Saltburn Got Right”

There’s no need to feel like an imposter

First Loves and Forever Ever Afters

Despite the implied injustice, that hormonal pimply children…

WRITER LIFE

Age 15 — And Already Plotting To Be the Next Agatha Christie!