I've been on downtime since BlogHer. Partially it was jetlag and recovery from the Great Road Trips of 2009, but mostly it was the processing of learning and experience. I've been buzzing with words ever since - and more than words, with inspiration. With the restlessness that comes from feeling that something inside of you is taking shape, waiting ( Read more... )

I'm still travelling, and my internet time is limited by the throbbing vein in Z's forehead, and before I get into getting rained on in Iowa, or how I celebrated my 29th birthday on a Mississipi paddleboat full of Texan octagenerians, or the train journey from Chicago to Washington DC, first the obligatory post-Blogher ramble ( Read more... )

Helpful things to say to your wife on the morning of the day that she is going to be reading in front of 1400 people ( Read more... )