April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. ~T.S. Eliot, "The Waste Land" T.S. Eliot knew a thing or two about April. I'm looking out my window and it's snowing. I only wish I could shout "April Fools!!" but the first... Continue Reading →
the editing adventure
Writing a book has been a crazy adventure. Before I dropped my hard drive a couple of years ago, I had five or six endings stretching all the way back to when I was in high school. Here's what would happen - I'd get an idea for an explosive, no-holds-barred, awesome novel ending. I would... Continue Reading →
jackpot
I'm going through a training module and so far I've found the following:- make less errors (should be fewer errors)- how fast or slow it takes (really?)- how much waste exists in the process that reduces the value we provide our customers (the sentence as written is about a process that reduces value, while I... Continue Reading →
Leila A. M. Martin 