Rachel Toor's Blog, page 9
October 25, 2010
My time in prison
Latest Chronicle column on teaching creative writing in the pokey.
The face that launched a thousand ships
My new baby, Helen. Born August 23. Adopted October 22. Cattle dog (red heeler) mix. Happiness really is a warm puppy.
October 22, 2010
Nat and Roo
Madonna and baby walleroo.
October 19, 2010
In today's New York Times
My essay about the college application essay.
October 14, 2010
You Can't Go Home Again
But you can go running when you go back to visit. My October Personal Record column from Running Times. 
October 6, 2010
Writing By the Book
Chronicle column on learning how to edit yourself.
September 13, 2010
Runner's World essay about dirt
Yes, it's true. I really do have the body of a T. Rex. Photo proves it. (This is one of many reasons why I hate having my picture taken: it makes it harder to deny the truth.)
September 5, 2010
David: Just a boy who can't say No
Latest Chronicle column about the drug of flattery.
August 23, 2010
This Gun for Hire
The workshop I've developed for TAA (the Text and Academic Authors Association) is now available. If you feed me, I will come.
Now in paperback
Just in time to stuff Christmas stockings (you could probably fit ten copies of this little book into one and still have room for lots of candy), Personal Record is now available in paper. 
