It's not over yet, but I passed the halfway point in this round of revisions. The pants are starting to fit as they should. "Wie angegossen," as a clerk once told me in a store in Vienna. She meant that what I was trying on fit as if it were poured onto me--not in the sense of skin tight, but as if it were made for me alone. Believe me, I have ( Read more... )

So many of my fellow writers have posted about their word or theme for the year, I could resist no longer. Here's mine.

BELIEVE

Back in July I posted the sticker that is this post's icon where I see it any time I look up from my laptop screen.

It came from research for StT. Comedian/actor Eddie Izzard, muse to the Great Gift of 2010, was a street ( Read more... )