The first time I heard of Trish McEvoy was in the early 1990’s. I was on a ski trip in Aspen and had ventured into the Cos Bar looking for something that would remedy the havoc the altitude was wrecking on my skin. A team of Trish McEvoy make up artists were visiting. An hour […]
Living In The Land Of In Between
I am living in the Land of In Between. It’s this June Gloom thing that first got me thinking. June Gloom is what they call weather patterns that include overcast skies during late spring and early summer in California. I thought it was indigenous to that coast, but it seems to have descended over Manhattan. […]
Taking Note: Carla Harris
Last week as I sat at an 85 Broads Power Breakfast I took notes, because, well, I always take notes when I want to make sure I remember what I am hearing. I didn’t trust my memory when I was younger, much less now. One of the notes I took was to myself. It occurred […]
I’m Still Standing
I admit that Sundays the first section of the Times I pick up is Sunday Styles, because while I write a blog and read blogs I also read newsprint. And the Style section is usually fun, filled with the latest fashions and trends and of course,my absolute favorite, Vows. Who doesn’t want to read the […]
The No Waiting Zone
About a month ago Jane Friedman’s blog discussed how the basic rules of business apply to writing. Inspired by the scene in Glengarry Glen Ross in which the famous “coffee is for closers” line is uttered, she created a list of lessons to be learned for the writer. For someone who says she never had […]
My Virtual Trip to BEA 2009
I didn’t actually get to go to BookExpo America or as they say in the trade, BEA. I was advised not to as Peter H. Fogtdal so humorously pointed out in his blog, I might be shot on sight. Apparently there are those in the industry who believe the only writers who should be there […]
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