This weekend past I was a reader at SF in SF, the San Francisco SF reading series. I like reading to an audience–I’m a lapsed Theatre major, and while I’m not a… Read more Just Do It: The Art of Reading to an Audience →
Hand washing. I’ll come back to it. I have this theory. Or maybe it’s just an idea. It’s about the advantages you give your characters. And how many advantages you… Read more A Rule of One →
I’ve been thinking a lot about how I spend my time–not least because I was downsized out of my last job last August, and am spending a good part of each day working to find a new one. Unless you are pathologically social (I am not) or really brilliant at networking (I am not) this is hard work. Unpaid, hard work. It is disagreeable to me (and, I suspect, for many other people) for the same reason that book promotion is hard for me: I get creeped out by the notion of… Read more Work * Life * Balance (yes, again) →
Note: Your Mileage May Vary. Last night my husband and I found ourselves watching The Transporter the way you do after a major holiday: flopped on the couch, too tired… Read more For God’s Sake, Put on Some Clothes (mark II*) →
Madeleine Robins 