A heat wave has hit Portland and won’t end until next week, so I’m spending extra time watering my new plants and trees. Before it arrived, however, hints that fall was coming whispered in red tipped leaves and cooler nights. And speaking of fall:

There is still time to register for my Story Writing Intensive in Manzanita, Oregon 9/21-24 write, receive feedback, learn, walk on the beach–sounds like a perfect few days to me.

My critique groups in Portland begin October 3

I’m planning workshops in Vegas for February 2012 Please stay tuned.

And I’m still blogging at http://the writinglifetoo.blogspot.com

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