What I’m writing now, & a look back at summer 2018

My writing retreat earlier this summer felt scattered, like I was keeping pace on a larger collection of projects than usual. Turns out, it was of a piece with the entire summer. Life has been busy, and I’ve been okay with that. I may not have settled down with a single big project, but I’ve kept my toes wet in everything I felt I needed to (including the ocean).

Now, as fall approaches, I’m organizing my goals and preparing for a more regular work schedule (finally). I’m stoking the flames o...