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Writing Worthy Works of Nonfiction 27 Aug 2013 | 04:34 am
As a childfree choice expert, a couple of years ago the Wall Street Journal asked if I would respond to a piece by Bryan Caplan related to his book, Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids. We had our diff...
Q&A with Childfree Woman of the Year, Jennifer Thorpe-Moscon, on her Book, How Geek Girls Will Rule the World 19 Aug 2013 | 10:18 pm
The more I learned about Jennifer Thorpe-Moscon’s book, How Geek Girls Will Rule the World, the more I saw it’s one for the LiveTrue Books Collection. Here’s my interview with Jennifer about her book...
Childfree=Narcissist? Authors of The Narcissism Epidemic Would Likely Disagree 13 Aug 2013 | 08:31 pm
The Time article on “The Childfree Life” has generated a lot of digital buzz. Some of it has brought back discussion on the myth that those who have no children by choice are selfish and self-absorb...
On the Childfree Making the Cover of Time 6 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
So last Thursday was a big day. The latest issue of Time magazine debuted (the Aug. 12 edition) the cover title, “The Childfree Life,” and “None is Enough,” as the issue’s feature article. On the same...
The Winners! 2013 Childfree Woman & Man of the Year 1 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Today, on International Childfree Day, the sponsors would like to announce the 2013 Childfree Man & Woman of the Year! Thanks to all who sent in great nominations for this award. Here are the winner...
The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty 30 Jul 2013 | 05:32 am
The LiveTrue book collection is all about what it means to live true to self, others and our world. This book comes at this theme from the opposite direction; it delves into why it is we can be “untru...
The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty 29 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
The LiveTrue book collection is all about what it means to live true to self, others and our world. This book comes at this theme from the opposite direction; it delves into why it is we can be “untru...
What Good Fiction & Non-Fiction Have in Common 22 Jul 2013 | 09:07 pm
What do fiction and non-fiction have in common that make both work? Check out this piece by Eric Nelson, and editor turned agent. It begins with an image of one of my favorite movie characters, Morp...
Tips on Being Your Own Best Editor 16 Jul 2013 | 08:00 pm
In our personal or professional lives, there is no substitute for having excellent writing skills. However, just as important are editing skills. If you imagine creating a sculpture, writing gives the...
Nod to Young Writers II: Adam Shepard 8 Jul 2013 | 08:00 pm
In your 20s and feeling “boxed in”? Feel an undeniable urge to “get missing for a little while”? Dreamed of taking a year to travel the world? Author Adam Shepard can not only relate – he did it. One...
