Chasing Crazy


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  • Storytelling through the Eyes of a Child

    Why Graphic Novels Work I just finished reading Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic— a graphic memoir written by Alison Bechdel. An insightful fast-read, Fun Home follows a young girl as she dodges the pitfalls of her dysfunctional family (is there any other kind?) while navigating through the currents of her sexual awakenings. This award-winning graphic…


  • Speed Dating in the Literary World

    Pitching to Literary Agents – Round II With one year under my belt, I felt a false superiority over the woman ahead of me in the registration line, juggling her phone and handbag in one hand while trying to unfold the day’s itinerary in the other. “So, where are you from?” I asked, trying to calm…


  • Kill the Sister

    When Your Editor Tells You There Are One Too Many Siblings The further I get into the writing process of my novel, CHASING CRAZY, the further away I am from being finished. Let that resonate. Feel free to read it again—I’ll wait. I wrote down the first words for CHASING CRAZY on August 25, 2013. As…