Award-winning manuscript to be published 20 years later
Twenty years ago I wrote a novel, one of my first, and entered it in the 1996 Maui Writers Conference Contest -- where producer/director/actor Ron Howard would be the featured [...]
How We Write: Getting published – in a science journal
a memoir by Martin Evans "Publish or perish!". The warning is more urgent in today's world of science research than when it was first used in the nineteen-thirties. A young [...]
The night Editor-in-Chief Myrna Blyth taught me to pitch…
Never Underestimate the Power of a Woman. That was the slogan of Ladies Home Journal, iconic women’s magazine which after 131 years has published its last regular monthly edition. In [...]
A visit from the ghost of Christmas Past
Last night the Dickensian wraith in white touched my hand and took me to the attic in my head where I keep my Christmas tree decorations and holiday memories. In [...]