If you have been my student or talked about writing with me, then you probably already know that Priscilla Long, author of The Writer’s Portable Mentor and other books, has been my friend for 30 years. We met while I was studying for my MFA in poetry at the University of Washington and Priscilla, for her […]
Over the last couple of years, walking has become a central part of who I am, as much, it seems, as writing. Writing every day has led me to take on bigger and bigger writing projects. And walking every day makes me want to take on bigger walking projects. So of course I had to […]
After attending the Pacific Northwest Writers Association conference this past week — riding high on a wave of energy from great classes, rubbing elbows with all sorts of eager writers, and being invited to submit my mystery novel to one agency and two small publishers — I’ve come home to get to work on the […]
This morning Ed Harkness sent me a link to this interview series with the wonderful Sheila Bender. https://kptz.org/podcasts/in-conversation/ I am frantically preparing to attend PNWA this week, but wanted to share this resource with you. I hope you write! Bethany