5280 Magazine: Wife, Reborn. Tricia Lott Williford August 17, 2012 6 Comments This week, I did a phone interview with Robert Sanchez, senior staff writer with 5280 magazine. Robert and I worked… Read more
Preliterate Tricia Lott Williford August 7, 2012 1 Comment Tyler asked for a Kindle. I asked him to go ahead and learn to read this year in kindergarten. Then… Read more
Drum Roll…. Tricia Lott Williford August 4, 2012 24 Comments I can finally say this out loud: I officially signed a 2-book contract with Waterbrook Random House!! (First book will… Read more
Turning Points Tricia Lott Williford July 9, 2012 13 Comments “Boys, I have a phone call with a publisher. Do you remember what publishers do?” “Yes, they make books.” “Right. … Read more
The Lovely Miss Ephron Tricia Lott Williford June 28, 2012 3 Comments Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel like I’ve accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. Reading makes me… Read more
The Help, Kathryn Stockett Tricia Lott Williford June 25, 2012 9 Comments Write a brief essay about a piece of literature that changed your life. I like to think I read Kathryn… Read more
Lost in Translation Tricia Lott Williford June 20, 2012 4 Comments Publishing is a kind of psychology. Publishers, editors and agents think on a realm that far exceeds word count, pages,… Read more
Wide, Gracious Margin Tricia Lott Williford June 13, 2012 4 Comments Have you ever read a book so good that it transports you to a different place? Science fiction will do… Read more
Optimal Distance Tricia Lott Williford May 25, 2012 No Comments It’s like a cloud passing over the sun, and suddenly you’re out. You don’t know how you’ll answer the door… Read more
Petunias: Part III of III Tricia Lott Williford May 17, 2012 9 Comments I am reading Spiritual Rhythm, by Mark Buchanan. (Brilliant. Read it, please.) I started reading last summer, and I plowed… Read more
Donald Miller is a Freaking Genius. Tricia Lott Williford May 7, 2012 8 Comments I attended Donald Miller’s Storyline Conference, and let me just say right now: You should, too. I have much to… Read more
Existential Storytelling Tricia Lott Williford May 1, 2012 7 Comments I bought a new book, because apparently not one of the dozens of unread books in my home was quite… Read more
Passion is Tricky Tricia Lott Williford April 29, 2012 No Comments “If you believe something, passionately, people will follow you. People hardly care what you believe, as long as you believe… Read more
So Close, Batman. Tricia Lott Williford April 26, 2012 6 Comments We were so close. I almost made it from the bookstore to the car before Mr. Almost Five Years Old… Read more
Splendid Once Again Tricia Lott Williford April 26, 2012 No Comments Alone in my room, I feel the onset of alarm. I lay my whole body across it, to muffle the… Read more
She Deserves It. So Does He. Tricia Lott Williford March 20, 2012 4 Comments I was forty when I finally fell in love with a man who was a widower. He’d been married… Read more
The Driving Lesson Tricia Lott Williford February 22, 2012 3 Comments He took his daughter on a driving lesson. He had been teaching her to drive over the course of many… Read more
Author. He said Author. Tricia Lott Williford February 20, 2012 28 Comments “I would like to represent you,” he said. He and his wife met me for coffee; he is the business,… Read more
Vade Mecum Tricia Lott Williford February 12, 2012 4 Comments I always have a book with me. Physically and always, I have a book with me. I just learned there… Read more