What to Do When You’re Laid Off (Writer or Otherwise)

What to Do When You’re Laid Off (Writer or Otherwise)

Losing a job hurts, especially when you weren’t prepared. I was recently let go from my position at a marketing agency, and I’ve spent the last month working toward getting back into the workforce.  While this is a little “off-theme” from my usual writing posts,...
(Why) Heide Writes.

(Why) Heide Writes.

The quickest and most straightforward answer to the question, “Why do you write?” is “I don’t know.”  I have been writing for as long as I can remember – sometime early in grade school when the knuckle on my dominant hand pinky...