Vinnie Hansen's Blog - Posts Tagged "miscalculation"
Going Short
Way back, when I was in the graduate writing program at San Francisco State, I had short stories published in the campus literary magazines every semester. This instilled confidence in my writing, but also inflated my ego. I launched into the world thinking I might set the literary world on fire. Instead, after a few years, I realized I needed to eat and went back to school for a teaching credential.
While I still aspired to write books, short stories buoyed me during my teaching career. I could squeeze these manageable bits into my holidays and summers. The manuscripts found homes, won contests, and kept my writing dream . . . .
(To read more, please follow the link to misterio press. See a photo of me circa 1979. Check out the OPI nail polish color Short's Story.)
http://misteriopress.com
While I still aspired to write books, short stories buoyed me during my teaching career. I could squeeze these manageable bits into my holidays and summers. The manuscripts found homes, won contests, and kept my writing dream . . . .
(To read more, please follow the link to misterio press. See a photo of me circa 1979. Check out the OPI nail polish color Short's Story.)
http://misteriopress.com
