by Faye | Sep 17, 2026 | Writing, Writing Tips
Lesson 1: Are Good Writers “Born That Way?” Eighteen years ago, I walked into my first workshop at a Creative Writing MFA program. At the time I believed that either you were born a “good writer,” or you weren’t. Being good at writing must be a pre-destined thing. I...
by Faye | Sep 15, 2026 | Writing, Writing Tips
Many writers publish advice for up-and-comers online. I’ve never felt the need to present myself as an expert, but I realized recently that I have learned things about writing and publishing that others might find helpful. Since many people seek out or enjoy reading...
by Faye | Sep 9, 2026 | My Publications, Writing
I’ve been working on a long-form project for some time now, and I don’t expect to finish it until next year. However, I still take time occasionally to write a shorter-form piece. Recently, an online literary journal called “A Story in 100...
by Faye | Jul 17, 2026 | Writing, Writing Tips
I want to give a shout out to my beta reader, Cindy Zelman. I feel I can say now that I’m currently working on a novel (which is why you haven’t seen much news about smaller pieces for a while), and I’m taking my time with the project. The first...
by Faye | Jun 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
Just a short update: I’m pleased to share that one of my poems, “All the rest,” has been accepted for publication in the 2026 Massachusetts Bards Poetry Anthology. More news on this when the book is published.