Hello dear readers! While much of my work involves editing fiction these days, I also work a fair amount on memoirs. I am writing my own...

It occurred to me this morning that it's been a year this week since I holstered my red pen as Editor-in-Chief at Writer's Digest, and...

Hello dear readers! It's Wednesday, which means I am over on my YouTube channel, talking about books. This week I am talking about the...

Hello dear readers! It's Wednesday, so I am back on YouTube. This time, I'm talking about hiring and working with freelancers on your...

Hello dear readers! It's Wednesday, which means I have made a new YouTube video for you all! This week, I am answering a question I get...

Hello dear readers! After a week's hiatus we are back over on my YouTube channel! This time we're talking beta readers. When do you get...

Hello dear readers! As promised, I've uploaded a new video to my YouTube channel today. You can find it here. What am I talking about? I...

Hello dear readers! I know that this summer was not...what we wanted or expected. But for me at least, it was not all bad (and I hope it...

Earlier this year, in February, I had the unparalleled privilege of hearing the great Ann Patchett speak at Cincinnati's gorgeous...

I have talked with so many authors over my career who have had challenging experiences with editors. This is a tough business, and a lot...

Hello everyone! Welcome to my new blog. Wanted to make a quick post today to share something with you that I'm really excited about. I am...