by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Interviews
Chances are if that if you have aging parents, you’ll need to learn how to best care for them as their age increases and their needs change. With the increasing number of adults living beyond their 70’s, their middle-aged adult children are often left to...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Interviews
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and I’m pleased to have mental health advocate and author Kelley Clink as my guest. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), 1 in 5 Americans will be affected by a mental health condition in their...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, My Writing
What do you call the stuff an editor cuts from your book? Lost footage or wordage? Outtakes? I was knee deep in the most recent edits when I realized one of the main characters was all but stripped away. A darling that author Anne Lamott would describe as being killed...
by lameredith | Mar 28, 2016 | My Writing
Spring is the time of plans and projects. -Leo Tolstoy Just a super-quick update on what’s got my time and attention these days. I’ve been working on a last round of edits for my manuscript and writing a series of essays for publication before and just after my...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, My Writing
A tidal wave of emotions has swept me away regarding publishing my memoir, Pieces of Me. First, it started with a simple post. Last month I went on my author fan page on Facebook and mentioned my book’s publication date (September 20, 2016!) next to its cover image....