by PJColando | Apr 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
So, this is what my home office floor looked like when the online pitch sessions. While you might think that there was a path laden with gold and that the confetti looked good, the colorful pieces were actually shards of my heart. Pitching ain’t for the faint of...
by PJColando | Apr 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
500 words personal essay, Orange County Roadshow/Podcast, 1888 Center, April 9, 2018 Because I’m compelled by blood. I honor my heredity: my parents and their highly literate minds. Because my first fully-formed memory shows my mother and me as ensemble. She took...
by PJColando | Sep 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
http://www.insecurewriterssupportgroup.com Be aware of why you write. Check and recheck daily. Be willing to fail… you’ll be able to, so enjoy it (ha-ha). Be in the moment with the muse. Amuse him/her. Feed her chocolates and wine and roses and...
by PJColando | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
I’m becoming a hermit by attrition. I’m losing friends. But not via death, destruction, or causes natural or supernatural. I’m losing friends. Thankfully not via depression, a personal disaster, or hiccup of life. I’m losing friends. But not...
by PJColando | Sep 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Ok. So last week I posted about a Miss America Moment https://www.pjcolando.com/miss-america/ Breathless, elated, soaring yet grounded by a fresh floral scent… This post goes further. It’s a wonder I didn’t keel over in shock. I felt like my...
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