Category Archives: Writing Instruction

In June, my husband and I took a five-hour flight from Cancun to San Francisco alongside a lesbian couple and an attorney—a male who took exception to being called scrawny (I didn’t call him scrawny, the self-described “lipstick lesbian” did).  I’ve … Continue reading →

(This post originally appeared on RealWritersWrite’s website in August 2013.) All of us have read the scene where the young, female main character starts to walk down the lonely, dark alley. Where the narration starts to use words like “ghostly” … Continue reading →