by Susan Matley | Apr 10, 2015 | Official Blog
Writing is a solitary pursuit. Sure, all the characters in a book or story could keep the writer company, but they have their own lives to pursue. After weeks, months or even years of crafting an idea into a first, second, third, fourth draft and beyond, the lonely...
by Susan Matley | Apr 4, 2015 | Official Blog
The month of April- -famous for showers, taxes, fools and something else. Poetry! Inaugurated by the Academy of American Poets in 1996, National Poetry Month may be the largest literary event in the world. Celebrations and special events are taking place all over the...
by Susan Matley | Mar 28, 2015 | Official Blog
My name is Susan Matley and I’m a writer. If there’s a twelve-step program to cure this condition, I don’t want to hear about it. Why? Because I love being a writer. Sure, sometimes writing makes me antisocial. Sometimes I even wake up with a headache after a long,...