T.L. TrentDec 28, 20202 minA Few of My Favorite Things: 2020 EditionI saw a friend mention she hated year-end recaps, and I suppose in some ways I agree. When everyone’s doing, it does get a tad trite. How...
T.L. TrentDec 4, 20202 minUpdate from the caveIt’s been a while since I’ve updated here, and for that I’m sorry. I wanted to let you know how the social media hiatus was going, since ...
T.L. TrentOct 1, 20204 minSocial Media Hiatus Oct 1 - Jan 1The other day I announced that I will be taking a hiatus from social media from October to January. There are many reasons for this, some...
T.L. TrentJul 3, 20202 minOh, 2020I realized today it had been quite a while since I'd blogged, when I'd intended to get back to it more regularly. And yet...when I look b...
T.L. TrentFeb 7, 20203 min2019 GratitudeI tried and failed a few times to write this blog post; it’s been a tough year in many respects. But I felt that I was overlooking and ta...
T.L. TrentOct 2, 20193 minGetting Through Grief with BooksIt is nearly two months since my mother died the day after my birthday. Many weeks since I flew to her funeral. Like so many who experien...
T.L. TrentAug 6, 20192 minOf Cons and Retreats...and Pie!Wyvacon is a new convention in Wytheville, Virginia that I had the pleasure of attending the last weekend in July. I really enjoyed my fe...
T.L. TrentJul 26, 20192 minLocus Awards, Seattle, WAIt's a month later and part of me still can't believe that I went to the Locus Awards as a finalist co-editor for Best Anthology. I will ...
T.L. TrentApr 18, 20194 minFilling the Well, Listening to the MuseSometimes when you’re working, you hit a wall. It’s a fragile time for creative work, because many artists abandon their work at this stage.
T.L. TrentMar 16, 20194 minTimes and Climates They Are A-Changin'You can grieve the world that was—we are unlikely to get that back. But you must not give up.