Ground Rules at the Tartitude
When a comment is left which threatens to outshine the host, and her reputation for wit, some blog ground rules are trotted out, and the punishment collectively decided. Read More …
Getting Your Muse On
I was raised in a meat and potatoes family, where function was valued over aesthetics, hard work over inspiration. Nothing wrong with that. In fact, that’s where I primarily land by choice in my own decision-making processes now that I’m all Read More …
Grating Expectations
Grade seven, new math teacher, lots of nasty stuff going on in my life that had nothing to do with school. We began with a review and the class’s performance was, shall we say, less than completely inspiring. Mr. Y’s Read More …
A Pledge for Tartitude Integrity and Update on the Internal Editor Search
In their efforts to increase blog readership, some romance writers dig deep and get creative. Others indulge in outright pandering. Now please understand, this scold is not directed towards those who would use contests, or guest interviews, or articles on craft to enhance their share Read More …
Rumor Confirmed
Yes, it’s true. I will now confirm the rumor that has been endlessly debated in Internet chat rooms: After a productive and glorious two-year association, my Internal Editor, Savannah, and I are parting ways. Now there are those among you who will wish Read More …
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