Reaching a “Singularity”

It’s been a while since I wrote one of my “eBooks are transforming the world” rants. Maybe because I’m as confused as the next publishing professional. Maybe because the media world is changing so rapidly that none of us, no matter how diligent, can keep up. Maybe because I’ve given up trying to understand what’s [...]

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The Writers Circle for Kids Makes the News!

Check out the lovely article about The Writers Circle for Kids on .

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More Adventures in the Woods

On a far more local note, my latest in a series of articles on the reforestation efforts in the South Mountain Reservation just posted on Maplewood Patch. Check out: A Tree Grows in the Reservation—Or Does It?

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Reading in the Bathroom

I foolishly started reading Anna Karenina this spring – twice, and then again this summer. Each time I was dissuaded by the time-swallowing responsibility of editing other people’s work. Beloved writer-friends and clients, you know I adore you. But every once in a while it is a relief just to hide in the bathroom between [...]

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Another Nice Writers Circle Re-Post on STET!

As they did about a year ago, Backspace‘s blog STET! has graced me by re-posting one of my early summer pieces, We Are What We Read. Backspace is a great online writers community with plenty of wise advice, both online and to be had at their conferences, often held in New York City. Thanks, Backspace! [...]

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Guest Blogger Maria Clara Paulino: Growing the Circle

Our community of writers is growing exponentially lately. This summer, besides our lively and vital face to face sessions, I’ve reached beyond the tactile into the virtual world. We’ve had visitors to The Writers Circle blog from as far away as Istanbul and Australia! (You know how I love to experience “other worlds”, both real [...]

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