by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell My name is Peter, and I do my own laundry. My wife, two kids, the dog Winston, and a lovebird think it’s silly that one person …
From Tragedy to Health: Learning to Write Again
by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell In chronological order, the following are the harbingers of my personal writing doom: My great grandmother and then grandfather died. Family health issues. I stopped making …
The Worst English Word
by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell Words are the best. I love the way the word blasphemy sounds. Yet, there are words in the English language that make us cringe. Moist Pustule …
The Case for a Writer’s Library
by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell An author’s tools are a powerful draw to the writing life, because they are so cool. Laptops, headphones, caffeine, and ragged t-shirt and sweatpants (as a …
For The Love of a Writer
by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell As an instructor, writer, and dad, I’m using my stern, reprimanding voice with you. I’m not happy. There’s a select few who need a lecture from …