Keeping the faith, one dollar at a time

December 9, 2020

I sold three books recently and received this check for $37.80. I could buy a decent dinner for two or …

I don’t say “I’m a writer.” Here’s why.

June 23, 2020

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma often quotes fellow cellist Pablo Casals as saying “I am a human being first, a musician second, …

January 18, 2020

Rejection sucks. But the more you submit, and the more you’re rejected, it DOES become easier to shake off those …

February 23, 2019

Life is about figuring out your priorities. What you put at #1 is going to push something else down to …

May 26, 2016

Photo Credit: Simpel1 via Compfight cc My philosophy regarding rejection is pretty simple: submit widely, and you’ll probably get a …