“The day you were born, we still hadn’t decided what we were going to call you. With the move, we hadn’t had the time to choose. I wanted to name you Liliuokalani, but your dad wouldn’t hear of it. I still think that is one of the most beautiful names ever. “Our first compromise [...]
Spring is a season of beginnings and, for my writing, the season of enduring. I want to be outside enjoying the sun, regardless of what my allergies may say. Although I use my community to help stay motivated, most days it is a struggle to sit down and write. This year the first day [...]
Like most writers, my writing comes in waves. Some days I am riding a high, soaring over the water, and then I get dragged beneath the waves, crushed by the scope of my novel and feeling like I am going nowhere. When my productivity low tide hits, I help others for motivation. Rooting for [...]
