
About Rhonda
Rhonda Douglas is the author of Welcome to the Circus: Stories, Some Days I Think I Know Things: The Cassandra Poems and How to Love a Lonely Man. She’s a writer with a day-call, an editor and writing mentor.
Why Writing Is Difficult Sometimes (and How To Make It Easier)
Wondering why writing is difficult sometimes? Last week I met up with a colleague and friend I hadn’t seen in over a year. It was SO GREAT to see her. We connected as though we’d just been together yesterday andWriting Advice for “Real” Writers
Experts abound in every field and every expert offers advice from their own world-view. The writing advice most often offered to new writers is: “You should write every day.” I hate this kind of writing advice. To be clear, I’mPublish Your Poetry: A How-To Guide in 80 Easy Steps
Curious about how to publish a book of poetry? In my experience, these are more or less the basic steps… Read other people’s poetry. Write poems. Get feedback. Hate feedback. Revise anyway. Subscribe to 5 poetry journals (or read them