Previously I had written about choosing an MFA program, and this time I wanted to talk about a central component to any creative writing program—the writing workshop, where members submit stories for critique by the other members of the workshop. And I guess I should state that writing workshops …

Previously, in my writer’s quick-start guide, I had mentioned a must-have writing software package called Scrivener. Given that I think Scrivener will transform how you write, I wanted to talk about this application here in more detail.

Scrivener has become my go-to writing application. I use it for …

It has been almost a month since I last posted, but I just wanted to let everyone know I’m still alive!

Sometimes the deadlines, deliverables, and demands of the universe pile up and pile on.

I’m slowly digging my way out–hopefully I’ll be back to my regular posting schedule soon.

Just so you don’t …