October 28, 2017, is a day that changed my life. It became a year that stretched me, grew me, and made me a better person. That morning, I became the 23rd President of Women Writing the West or WWW. I joined WWW in 2012 at the urging of new friends and fellow authors, Janet Chester…
Have you ever felt the pressure of a conference? Board meetings. Committee Chair. Workshop Presenter. Agent Pitch Appointment. Voices crawling up my skin, intruding my thoughts. Members milling in tight spaces, causing dizziness. Recirculated air scraping my throat. I had to find peace and quiet. After unloading an armful of books, folders, and board packets…
Tucson, where cactus grows, cowboys live, and Diamondbacks are revered. You pack sunscreen and sandals. But it’s a blizzard outside your window. Rain. Snow. Howling wind. Plummeting temperatures. Do you pack your parka or a light sweater? Cool mornings and evenings. Hot days. When you return home it’s back to frigid temperatures. How do you…
Women Writing the West Conferences are inspiring and uplifting. Every year I come back charged and rearing to go. I love to visit with old friends, make new ones, and deepen all relationships with the women and men of our WWW community. This year, the conference was in Santa Fe. I flew into Albuquerque Wednesday…
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