Jewel Box by Annie Powell Stone: A Poetry Chapbook Review
In Jewel Box, Annie Powell Stone seeks a new (old) perspective: the childlike wonder that sees each “tiny true moment” as a gem to hold and treasure.
Blog posts
Eddie: A Celebration of Life: Designing a Poetry Chapbook Inspired by 1920s Poetry Magazine
In the summer of 2025, a close family friend I’d known since I was born, Eddie, died unexpectedly. He was basically an uncle to me… Read More »Eddie: A Celebration of Life: Designing a Poetry Chapbook Inspired by 1920s Poetry Magazine
Why I’m Starting #StetChat, a Bluesky Chat for the Editing Community
I’m starting #StetChat, an hourlong live conversation on Bluesky for the editing community. Each chat focuses on a specific editing-related topic. We encourage all editors… Read More »Why I’m Starting #StetChat, a Bluesky Chat for the Editing Community
Live from #ACES2026! Posts from the ACES 2026 Editing Conference in Atlanta
I attended the ACES 2026 editing conference in Atlanta in April 2026, and I live posted from sessions I attended on Bluesky. Below, you’ll find… Read More »Live from #ACES2026! Posts from the ACES 2026 Editing Conference in Atlanta
ACES 2026 Sessions I’m Looking Forward To Attending (And Why)
I’m attending the ACES 2026 editing conference in Atlanta this week, so I thought I’d share some of the sessions I’m looking forward to attending.… Read More »ACES 2026 Sessions I’m Looking Forward To Attending (And Why)
A Peek Into Process: How I Do a Book Copyedit
You’ve written your book, self-revised it a ton, gotten beta reader feedback, and maybe worked with a developmental editor. Now, everyone’s telling you it’s time… Read More »A Peek Into Process: How I Do a Book Copyedit
What’s a Style Sheet? Everything Authors Need to Know About Their Book’s Style Sheet
You’ve written a book, sent it to your trusted copyeditor, and the copyeditor has completed the edit. The copyeditor sends you the manuscript, a cover… Read More »What’s a Style Sheet? Everything Authors Need to Know About Their Book’s Style Sheet
My Most Anticipated 2026 Books
These are some of the 2026 books I’ve preordered or plan to read this year. The forthcoming books on my to-read list include small press… Read More »My Most Anticipated 2026 Books
Live from #VCON25! Posts from the ACES VCON25 Virtual Editing Conference
I attended the ACES VCON25 virtual editing conference in September 2025, and I live posted from sessions I attended on Bluesky. Below, you’ll find a… Read More »Live from #VCON25! Posts from the ACES VCON25 Virtual Editing Conference
Live from #ACES2025! Posts from the ACES 2025 Editing Conference in Salt Lake City
I’m attending the ACES 2025 editing conference in Salt Lake City. Here’s a roundup of my live posts from #ACES2025 sessions on Bluesky.
When Niching Down Isn’t For You #ACESChat Recap
Are you interested in exploring all the things that light up your brain and expanding the scope of your business? On February 5, 2025, Tanya… Read More »When Niching Down Isn’t For You #ACESChat Recap
Live from #ACESVCon23! Tweets and Skeets from the Virtual ACES Conference
I attended the virtual ACES conference, ACES VCON 2023, in September 2023, and had a great time! I live tweeted/live skeeted (?) a few of the… Read More »Live from #ACESVCon23! Tweets and Skeets from the Virtual ACES Conference