Thoughts on writing and life for May 2023

Just a few thoughts on why writers must be willing to explore new genres with their writing.

This is an edited excerpt from my May 2023 newsletter, The Writing Life.

You can also listen to it on my Living the Writing Life podcast.

The closer I get to the paperback release of REINVENTING RITA, the more conflicting emotions I am feeling. Of course I am excited about my debut novel and proud of my achievement. At the same time, I am afraid of what it means to leave the safety of short-story-writer...