"Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass." ~ Anton Chekhov

For the parents--especially the single ones--who have kids moving on or going to college this fall. It's an adjustment. Give yourself some time. #emptynest #college #adulting businessinsider.com/lonely-empty-n…

Just launched my first newsletter, The 4-1-1 on how to break into medical publishing. Join me to learn more about writing and editing for this niche market. learnmedicalwriting.substack.com/p/the-4-1-1-br…

Teachers: Let's make 2024-2025 the year of nonfiction. Your school librarian is a tremendous resource.

Love her! and amazing actress and a good human.

Getting ready for week 2 of the Break Into Medical Publishing newsletter. The When & How of contacting professional pubs. #amwriting #WritersLife #WriteTip #womenwriters #medicalwriting #medicalpublishing #WritingCommunity Sign up here. learnmedicalwriting.substack.com/?r=cgblv&utm_c…

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It was a thrill and an honor to read the beginning of my memoir at ⁦Bread Loaf Writers' Conferences⁩ last night. So appreciative of this great community. ❤️#writers #writersofinstagram #writerscommunity #writer #writing #writingcommunity #memoir #writerslife #author #authors

“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” ― Maya Angelou

Don't miss the 2024 Library of Congress #NationalBookFestival this Saturday❗️ We'll be at the NEA-sponsored stage in the West Salon, listening to panels about families in fiction, novels of the west, time travel plots, and more! Check out the line-up at loc.gov/national-book-… 📚✨

Break in to Medical Publishing and Get The 4-1-1: Brainstorming Article Ideas, 1 Writer’s Tips: Pitch Often; Expect Rejection, and Dictionary Part II Subscribe for free open.substack.com/pub/learnmedic…

Today is the day! Come hang out with us at our stage in the West Salon at the Library of Congress #NationalBookFestival 📚✨ We start w/ "Are Secrets Better Buried? Families in Fiction" & end w/ a panel celebrating the #JamesBaldwinCentennial! More info at loc.gov

Just a few of the thousands of people at the National Book Festival today. Washington Convention Center. Room for you! #NatBookFest 2024 Washington City Paper

I had a great conversation with David Baldacci at #NatBookFest today. We talked about his new historical thriller #ACalamityofSouls and the importance of learning about history!

With my people at #NatBookFest

We had a fantastic day at the (free) 2024 National Book Festival in DC last Saturday. The schedule is linked here and some talks were recorded and now online. Authors discussed their work, writing process, publishing journey. #NatBookFest #Books #Writing loc.gov/events/2024-na…

This week's 4-1-1: Medical studies are a cornerstone of medical writing and publishing. open.substack.com/pub/learnmedic…

Health writer Angela Myers shares tips on Improving Your Healthcare Marketing with 5 Tips for Better Audience Analysis. Check it out here. angelamyerscreative.com/blog/healthcar…

Exactly, I love it. Outside swimming is all these things and more.

.@kathglasgow describes how a librarian told her that self-checkout!helps teens/young adults have book-borrowing privacy. #NationalBookFest