Monday, March 27, 2023

A Middle-Aged, Semi-Retired Academic Ponders Her Future

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Years ago, when I was still a full-time, tenured professor of philosophy, navigating the rewards and frustrations of that career, I came up ...
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Saturday, March 11, 2023

To Think or Not to Think: That Is the Question

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My recent posts have focused on my search this year for some form of "closure" on my decades-long career as children's book wr...
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Saturday, March 4, 2023

More Thoughts on "Closure" - Slammed Door or Gently Closing Gate?

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One of my first realizations when I began to ponder what "closure" might mean for me in this stage of my career as writer and scho...
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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Reflections on "Closure"

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I read a piece of blogging advice some time ago. One thing it said was: "If you have a lapse in your blogging, don't call attention...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

The Year of Poetry?

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 2022 was supposed to be The Year of Poetry. My actual stated goal for the year - oh, how I love stating goals for each year! - was "Re...
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Saturday, October 1, 2022

Logging "Nice Things and Accomplishments"

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Happy first day of October! For those of you who, like me, start a new life on the first day of every new month, happy new life! In my trust...
Friday, September 9, 2022

Helpful Hint for Writers from Sir Isaac Newton; or The Magic of Momentum

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As I was working fitfully on my current middle-grade-novel-in-progress during the first part of the summer, I experienced a curious lack of ...
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