With some caveats (see one below), research concludes that grit is a strong predictor of success.1 If you can dust yourself off and get back up after a fall or… Read More
On Ingenuity
Genre: Literary
Two events with authors of Florida books
A few weeks ago, I posted about two events I was looking forward to hosting: the first with Ellen McGarrahan, author of the memoir Two Truths and a Lie, for… Read More
Some things I’ve been reading
This week has been exhausting, and I haven’t done much in the way of my personal writing. I’m finishing up my semester at the University of Tampa, and this was… Read More
Project Finished
Blog 21 Last week, I finished final edits on my novel, The Harvest. When I started the Emerging Artist program, my goal was to finalize a novel that I could… Read More
Marrying Maracuyá
Blog #21 Hello Wonderful People! Here’s some exciting news: my latest collection of poems, Marrying Maracuyá, is fresh off the press from Main Street Rag! Two boxes of books… Read More
Changing Kids’ Lives, One Book at a Time
By Margo Hammond . . . The Book Pusher Changing Kids’ Lives, One Book at a Time Lorielle Hollaway calls herself a book pusher. Every weekend she is pushing children’s… Read More
Discoverability and Engagement
Hundreds of thousands of books are published every year—and that’s just in the US. From speculative fiction to creative nonfiction, poetry to textbooks, romance to historical records, the world is… Read More
April Fool’s
The first day of this month began like most, with coffee in the garden. It had rained the night before and I was happy that it meant I wouldn’t have… Read More
Discoverability and Engagement
Hundreds of thousands of books are published every year—and that’s just in the US. From speculative fiction to creative nonfiction, poetry to textbooks, romance to historical records, the world is… Read More
Ze Multi Tasking Parent Artist
Ze cooks and Ze draws, Ze plays basketball. Ze occupies wall street and fights to change laws. Parenting, Art, Fitness, Stock… Read More
