Author Archive for: bethaot2
Entries by Bethany
The Boat
It is raining and I have been in my writer’s cottage all day, listening to the rain on the shingled roof, and writing. Well, not writing, so much as revisiting stuff already written. I’ve sent out a poetry submission (that makes 11 total so far this month), and I’ve been working on a cover letter and a novel synopsis to […]
What I Did on My Summer Vacation
Writing Lab reconvenes tomorrow after a hiatus of a few weeks — and a break for some members of most of the summer. As we begin our sixth year writing together, I know that one of the things we will talk about — and maybe write about — is what we did over the summer. […]
If your dreams don’t scare you, they’re not big enough.
This quote hangs on the wall of my writing cottage. Looking for an image of it on-line, I found this one, in which the quote is credited to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Wondering who the heck that might be, I went searching again and I learned that she is the President of Liberia, and the first […]