Mostly about writing and the business of writing but sometimes about other things that relate.
Books: Palm Springs Noir and Pen on Fire, a L.A. Times bestseller. Stories in Kelp Journal (Pushcart-nominated), Coolest American Stories, Rock in a Hard Place. Teaches here and there, including Gotham Writers Workshop. Co-host of Writers on Writing.
A newsletter with a sense of place: the grit, the grace, and the grind of living, reading, and writing in California.
The essence of an MFA in creative writing, minus the tuition: 3 weekly sections, one post at a time.