This past week I had the honor of being featured on the amazing WRITER UNBOXED website. I talked about what it feels like …
On Giving Up (Writer UnBoxed)
Food Writing E-Course
Next session – Introduction to Food Writing (e-course) (2014)
This comprehensive six-week course will enable you to combine your love of food and your passion for writing into a marketable skill. You’ll learn about the different kinds of food writing: service articles, recipe development…
Understanding the World of Cookbooks
COOKBOOK WORKSHOP Have you ever wanted to write a cookbook? Turn that dream into a reality with my (fully online) cookbook workshop. If you are …
Dear Writer: What are you selling?
What are you selling? I have been thinking about this a lot lately. For many folks, especially those in marketing and business, this post may …
Shoot the critic, save the dream
Mr. Obe and Mrs. Oba (featured in the photo above) live with me for free. They have for years. Why would they want to leave? …
What is the color of your dreams?
The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created–created first in the mind …
How Poetry Can Make You a Better Food Writer
My beautiful and talented friend Annelies Zijderveld is a poet, well a food poet to be more precise. She knows so much about the art …
Jobs for food lovers
I think I get at least 10 letters a week if not more from people who say they love food. The letters are usually long …
A fortune teller told me….
A few years ago, a dear friend told me to buy a book called, “A Fortune Teller Told me.” It is a book about a …
Tenacity Trumps Talent
Tenacity Trumps Talent I was reading a wonderful blog post the other day, “41 Things I’ve Learned By 40” –– I would advise you all …