Unattached

September 20, 2011

Of all the questions I’m asked about the 50-for-50 Project, the one that comes up most frequently is definitely “Why the hair?” Sometimes it comes up in the context of context—i.e., What the hell does shaving your head have to do with raising money for WriteGirl?—which I can understand. More on that in a bit, although [...]

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Start with the end in mind

September 13, 2011

This post is #50 in a series of 50 dedicated to the art and life of writing, in support of the 50 for 50 Project to benefit WriteGirl. If you like it, or if you think it could have been improved by a better writing education for its author, please give generously. And pass it on. Roughly 18 months [...]

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Fulfillment

September 12, 2011

This post is #49 in a series of 50 dedicated to the art and life of writing, in support of the 50 for 50 Project to benefit WriteGirl. If you like it, or if you think it could have been improved by a better writing education for its author, please give generously. And pass it on. At some point, [...]

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Never forget

September 11, 2011

I am finally old enough to start understanding certain things that I used to think I understood. The line about those not knowing history being doomed to repeat it, for example. I’ve made too many of the same mistakes more than once because of my failure to process them properly. That’s not much to offer by [...]

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50-for-50: Frequently asked questions

September 10, 2011

This post is #47 in a series of 50 dedicated to the art and life of writing, in support of the 50 for 50 Project to benefit WriteGirl. If you like it, or if you think it could have been improved by a better writing education for its author, please give generously. And pass it on. Eventually, when this [...]

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Frrrrriday Rrrrroundup! #68: 50-for-50 edition

September 9, 2011

This post is #46 in a series of 50 dedicated to the art and life of writing, in support of the 50 for 50 Project to benefit WriteGirl. If you like it, or if you think it could have been improved by a better writing education for its author, please give generously. And pass it on. The Reverend Molly, [...]

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And on the 50th day, they partied

September 8, 2011

This post is #45 in a series of 50 dedicated to the art and life of writing, in support of the 50 for 50 Project to benefit WriteGirl. If you like it, or if you think it could have been improved by a better writing education for its author, please give generously. And pass it on. Yes, you have [...]

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The lost days of summer

September 8, 2011

This post is #44 in a series of 50 dedicated to the art and life of writing, in support of the 50 for 50 Project to benefit WriteGirl. If you like it, or if you think it could have been improved by a better writing education for its author, please give generously. And pass it on. Between the hacking, [...]

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Hacked!

September 5, 2011

This post is #43 in a series of 50 dedicated to the art and life of writing, in support of the 50 for 50 Project to benefit WriteGirl. If you like it, or if you think it could have been improved by a better writing education for its author, please give generously. And pass it on. Apparently the Evil [...]

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Ritual

September 4, 2011

This post is #42 in a series of 50 dedicated to the art and life of writing, in support of the 50 for 50 Project to benefit WriteGirl. If you like it, or if you think it could have been improved by a better writing education for its author, please give generously. And pass it on. Every morning, I [...]

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