by Faye | Sep 20, 2023 | My Publications, Writing
Last Thursday night, my husband and I returned from a week-long trip to England and Iceland. The trip had been in the planning stages for a year; we’d be surprising a friend in England for her 50th birthday, spending two days with her lovely family, and then circling...
by Faye | Aug 25, 2023 | My Publications, Writing
I have two book releases to look forward to this fall, and I just received my contributor’s copy of the first book: The Art of Touch: A Collection of Poetry and Prose from the Pandemic and Beyond. (I also received some editor’s copies, as I wore two hats...
by Faye | Aug 8, 2023 | My Publications, Writing
Hello, friends and readers! This is just a note to share some good news: two of my new microfiction stories have been accepted by journals that publish wonderful work. “Go, Girl” will be published by the innovative journal Bending Genres. The editors of...
by Faye | Jul 28, 2023 | My Publications, Writing
My latest microfiction piece (a “drabble” of exactly 100 words”) was recently published at Friday Flash Fiction. You can read “it “Their Own Heroes” at this link. As many of you know, I am a life-long animal and wildlife advocate....
by Faye | Jul 16, 2023 | Writing Tips
When I launched a new website and blog, one of the unfortunate side effects was the loss of years of blog posts from my previous website. I’d chronicled important moments in both my personal and writing life, as well as lessons I’d learned about the craft of writing....
by Faye | Jul 6, 2023 | Writing
There’s this thing about writing that I think also applies to a lot of things in life: striving for perfection can be stressful and self-defeating, and it can actually prevent any progress. Case in point: the first draft (of a short story, an essay, a...
