To Write It All Down Tricia Lott Williford September 29, 2013 25 Comments Seven years ago, when I started the blog, I wrote for myself. I wrote for the precious hour during naptime… Read more
Dangling Participle Tricia Lott Williford September 13, 2013 1 Comment A friend of a friend has a little boy named Jerend. Word nerds that we are, we kind of want… Read more
The Keeping Quality Tricia Lott Williford September 6, 2013 No Comments There is something about the pace of letter writing that’s a welcome antidote to the speed of modern life. By… Read more
Two Boys and a Business Calendar Tricia Lott Williford September 5, 2013 1 Comment “Guys, I have such a great idea. I am starting to plan my calendar for the winter and spring, because… Read more
Dreaming Tricia Lott Williford September 1, 2013 2 Comments Somebody was crazy smart to flip this place a few years ago. The old mall is gone, with its Colorado… Read more
Final Edits: Personal Policy Tricia Lott Williford August 28, 2013 4 Comments “Hey, guys. Take a look at this.” A little finger points to the white words on the glossy cover. “And…… Read more
Blog Too Much? Tricia Lott Williford August 5, 2013 32 Comments “Do you think you blog too much?” An excellent question, posed by one of my mentors and greatest voices in… Read more
Ever Torn Tricia Lott Williford August 4, 2013 8 Comments I am ever torn. I want to keep all of my ideas in one place, with me always. But I… Read more
Cage-Free Egg Tricia Lott Williford July 30, 2013 2 Comments “Write about what is in front of you.” In front of me is the Starbucks table for two, my… Read more
Looking Anywhere Else Tricia Lott Williford July 19, 2013 3 Comments When I miss Robb more than I can stand, when I can’t bear to look it in the face, I… Read more
Closest Thing to Woodstock Tricia Lott Williford July 16, 2013 2 Comments I followed the music, I followed the crowds, and I followed the scent of sweet smoke that I’m pretty sure… Read more
Teethmarks Tricia Lott Williford July 5, 2013 No Comments In real life, get out of the way when a person with a gun is running down the street. In… Read more
Upon Request Tricia Lott Williford July 2, 2013 7 Comments If you called me and said, “Hey, Tricia? We’re doing a craft show or a rummage sale or a bake… Read more
Amazon One-Click: Me. Tricia Lott Williford June 17, 2013 15 Comments I realize this seems like “For a good time, click here.” But seriously. This is kind of a big deal.… Read more
Ordinary and Mythical Details Tricia Lott Williford June 6, 2013 1 Comment Our lives are at once ordinary and mythical. We live and die, age beautifully or full of wrinkles. We wake… Read more
Au-Au-Author. Tricia Lott Williford June 2, 2013 1 Comment “So, what do you do?” “Well, I’m an… an au-au-author.” I stuttered over that last word. She looked at the… Read more
Writing Practice and A Wizard in Ten Minutes: Go. Tricia Lott Williford June 1, 2013 3 Comments I find that I’m limiting my writing. As I meet people, as they learn I’m a writer, as I learn… Read more
The Second Book Tricia Lott Williford May 28, 2013 1 Comment “What should I do to begin working on the second book?” “The best thing you can do for your second… Read more
Maker’s Gotta Make Tricia Lott Williford May 15, 2013 1 Comment I really would not have considered myself to be a Type A person. I’m just really not. Take one look… Read more
Marginal Scrawls Tricia Lott Williford May 2, 2013 1 Comment “In polite company, I know, writing in books is frowned upon, even considered vandalism. For others, it’s a form of… Read more