back from the road

and coffee from the fabulous Blue Star in Portland during mutterhood's recent visit.

We’ve made it back from AWP ’19 in Portland and thought we’d share some tidbits from our road trip: Writers rock! Doesn’t matter if they’re unpublished newbies or big deal bestsellers, they’re ready to talk, share, listen, support and otherwise revel in the art of the word. It was invigorating. …

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field trip

Chicago is home (like how we did that?) to the American Writers Museum, the country’s first and only museum that celebrates the words, work and cultural contributions of American writers.  Now, before you start yawning, you should know that the museum is actually a pretty fascinating place. And with March …

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