Missy Stevens
Missy Stevens Reads
Writers read. Most of us are drowning in books, and could happily spend hours talking about what we're reading, and what we want to read. To that end, I'm launching a new feature at Missy Stevens Writes: Missy Stevens Reads. Eventually you'll be able to find all of...
How I Write
There's a little thing going around called How I Write. Normally when someone says there's a little thing going around I run to the nearest hand washing station and scrub away. Then I drink a concoction of apple cider vinegar, cranberry juice, and lemon that feels...
Improv 101: The First Class
Last night I took my first improv class. Due to a jacked up combo of nerves, adrenaline, embarrassment, and allergies, I came home from class and did not sleep. At all. Okay, an hour or so, but that does not count. At all. Thank goodness it worked out for Mark to...
In Favor
Ah, the first week of school. Fall is in the air. No, it's not. This is Texas. Sweat is in the air. And on my upper lip. But still, the first week of school. Mothers everywhere are rejoicing in a few kid-free hours each day. And other mothers everywhere are judging...
The Overstuffed Starving Artist
We're on Day 13 of summer vacation. Weekdays, that is. With weekends, it's Day, uh, 19? I've never been great with math. I made a conscious decision (completely different from all those unconscious decisions I make, like eating half a key lime pie in my sleep)...
Puppy Update and More
The puppy has landed, and a few other things I want to tell you about, including a good book, a good show, and a good race. Oh, yes, that’s three good things and puppy pictures. Does it get any better?