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Gretchen’s October Newsletter

I really didn’t go Trick-or-Treating much as a kid in the traditional sense. That’s because the razor blade apple rumor had already hit my community. So instead, I got to Trick-or-Treat at my relatives’ houses. I have memories of getting to pass out candy at my aunt’s house every year. But as the years went…

Self-Guided Writing Courses To Make You a Better Writer

There are plenty of reasons why self-guided writing courses work for so many writers. Busy, unpredictable schedules are just a fact of adult life. Some people prefer to learn in the comfort of their home or in a bustling cafe on a Sunday morning. Think of the Hermit, the introspective tarot figure that encourages you…

Book Review: OCDaniel by Welsey King

Daniel has OCD…except he doesn’t know. He just knows about the “zaps” and other sensations he feels that compel him to flicker the lights or count his steps. He also knows he doesn’t want to be seen as anything other than a normal kid, and attempts to distance himself from anything that could make him…

Books About OCD Written by Authors with OCD

No matter what it looks like, listening to the experiences of people with OCD is essential for understanding just how difficult the condition can be. Below is a growing list of books written by authors with OCD about OCD.

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About Me

Hi, I’m Gretchen. I’m an educator, magazine editor, and a freelance writer. I’m also an artist sometimes. I sold my first freelance piece to Bustle when I was 20 years old and haven’t looked back! On my blog you’ll find some of my popular pieces, freelance and writing advice, and teaching tools.

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