Did you miss us? Awww, we missed you too! And, to make it up to you, this Chapter is going to be awesome. We’ve got all sorts of things planned for...

      We hope that everyone had a great Thanksgiving, ate lots of turkey, and gorged on pie. Now, though, is the winter of our discontent…wait, no, that’s Richard III. Sorry. Now is the...

      This week is Thanksgiving in the United States and we at the Alive & Writing podcast have so much to be thankful for. Namely, you. And coffee. But mostly you, dear listener....

      Are you as flabbergasted as we are that this is week 3 of NaNoWriMo? If you haven’t noticed, your plot – and your writing – are slowing down. You’ve hit the middle...

      Week 2 of NaNo is here. How’re you doing? We’re doing great…kind of. Actually, we’re still trying to figure out how we’re going to survive the month and keep our families alive at the...

      November 1st is the beginning of National Novel Writing Month and guess what? We’re participating! Yea us! And we will be bringing you short episodes the whole month. This week we’re chatting...

      Fences, hedgerows, barriers. They’re all physical boundaries. But what about mental boundaries, those emotional and (sometimes) physical distances we put between ourselves, others, and our writing? In this podcast, we chat about...

    So, this is a bit late. Okay, a lot late. Sorry about that. We’ve been traveling across the country, writing books that publish within a week, and other stuff. It’s been a crazy...

    Life is full of choices. Do I spend time with my husband tonight or do I write? Can I go out with my friends and not feel guilty about writing? Do my kids...

    We all have one. April’s is a Danny Devito look-alike and smokes a cigar. Yours may look like a chicken, a six-foot rabbit named Harvey, or even Edna Mode (no capes!). Whatever it...