working away

It's the end of May, and that means one thing around here: Clarion West workshop season is upon us! As the person who manages communications for the organization, this is my busy time of year with the Write-a-thon, the...

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Clarion West Write-a-thon progress

Sponsor me for the Clarion West Write-a-thon Sometimes, it takes a very long time for me to figure out what a story is about. I started writing "Ghost-Apples" last year. The first draft came out easily, which was fortunate because I needed something...

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The Clarion West Write-a-thon

It’s summer, which means it’s Clarion West Write-a-thon season!  I’m doing the Write-a-thon again this year to support the workshop and the new writers who go through the program. This year, I’m working on a story rewrite for the Write-a-thon. ...

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the eve of summer

First things first: my story "This Wanderer, in the Dark of the Year" is up at Clarkesworld! Your native environment, Annelise always says. Your biome is war. The words had been fond at first, then less fond, as she realized...

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Clarion West Write-a-thon: wrapping up

In a lot of ways, this year was a shakedown cruise for me in my new role running communications for Clarion West. I took on a lot and saw it all through, with help from our staff and many...

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