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Saying Sorry with Dumplings
A while back my Grandma Anderson’s Danish Dumplings brought my brother Val, his family, and mine together after too many years. We used to work
Quarks of Light: A Near-Death Experience
A highlight of my career thus far has been working with author Rob A. Gentile to help him write his near-death experience book, “Quarks of
The Immutable Laws of Memoir
As an author and instructor on writing, I’ve learned there are a few immutable laws of memoir every story benefits from. I call them the
How to write an autobiography
If you are wondering how to write an autobiography or how to write a memoir, then welcome! It is my passion and life’s work to
Are You Avoiding Something with Productive Procrastination?
In my career, I’ve had generous mentors who taught me three powerful tools to overcome procrastination, restore broken commitments and jumpstart my writing projects. I’m
The best affordable microphones we use
This article is updated regularly with the best affordable microphones I use use right now, new additions to my kit, and any new insights. Here
What is the theme in writing your story?
Can you answer this question: What is the theme in writing your story? Sometimes the main idea can become muddy. This article will help you
Remembering my dad – births and deaths on the same day
With Father’s Day around the corner, I am remembering my dad’s birthday, and his death date, and the coincidences that occurred on those two dates.