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For April Fools’ Day: Twelve Famous Bad Calls

I probably have more sympathy than most people for all those editors whom history has come to ridicule for rejecting stories that have now become classics. I freely admit I spent...

Literary Love Notes

Literary Love Notes

Undoubtedly there are ancient cave drawings that try to make sense out of love. Folks have been trying to fathom the unfathomable, to explain it, to define it, to embrace...

Ten Tips for Saying it Better in 2016–Literally!

It fell into my head the other day that it might be useful for me to post some friendly reminders for the new year about how to improve your writing....