Nancy StroerReading About DollsI just finished The Thief on the Winged Horse, a book about sorcery and dolls that you don’t need me to bang on about in book report-y…Dec 5, 2021Dec 5, 2021
Nancy StroerReading About Dying — Two Book ReviewsFor a couple of years now I’ve been studyin’ about death. I’m getting older; my parents are getting older, and I don’t have a lot of…Jun 23, 2021Jun 23, 2021
Nancy StroerinEpilogueOn Bingeing, On BooksIn a previous life, my job was to help people get normal with food — not so much the planning and preparing of it, but how to make peace…Mar 21, 2020Mar 21, 2020
Nancy StroerinEpilogueYour Writing BFF, Part 2 — Care & FeedingIn a previous article, I wrote about how to bag yourself a Writing BFF…Feb 14, 2020Feb 14, 2020
Nancy StroerinEpilogueBagging Your Writing BFF — Tips ‘n TricksI met my writing BFF in a night class, one that promised to help us finish our novels. There were a dozen or so others in the class, all…Feb 9, 2020Feb 9, 2020
Nancy StroerWell Done, Good & Faithful ServantsI’m saying goodbye to a beloved pair of walking boots the same week I’m reading Cheryl Strayed’s Wild.Feb 8, 2020Feb 8, 2020
Nancy StroerinEpilogueIn the Writing Trenches but Never in a RutThis is a little story about writing wild but staying within the lines:Feb 3, 2020Feb 3, 2020
Nancy StroerinEpilogueThe Literary Agent That Got Away (Because I Let Him Go) — A Cautionary TaleI used to teach for the Transition Assistance Program, a four-day course that helps active duty military people move smoothly to civilian…Jan 31, 20201Jan 31, 20201
Nancy StroerinEpilogueGet Off My Lawn — or — Just because you *can* write something, doesn’t mean you shouldTwenty years ago, I took my first online writing class.Jan 30, 2020Jan 30, 2020
Nancy StroerinEpilogueShow up, Chop Wood, Build Your Writing MuscleHere’s a story I heard in elementary school that has stuck with me, that I often think about when I’m writing:Jan 29, 20201Jan 29, 20201