Jennifer Walker » 2009 » February

Arabian Horse Times

I think I mentioned when my query was accepted by Arabian Horse Times a few months ago, but I just wanted to update that the piece finally appeared and is in the February issue. I haven’t seen it yet, but at least one of my friends has (thanks, G). I’m looking forward to seeing it! [...]

Editor Interview: Jenn Talley, Managing Editor of Sierra Style Publishing

Sierra Style is a group of magazines in the Sierra Foothills. Last summer, I sent a letter of introduction (hi, my husband and I are freelance writers, here’s a sample, we’re available for freelance assignments, etc) to Jenn’s predecessor, Desiree Patterson, who is now the publisher. Desiree said she would keep us in mind, gave [...]

Are you making some things happen, or waiting for something to happen?

My brother and his girlfriend took me out to dinner last night to Chinese food. At the end of the meal, we each opened our fortune cookie. One of them was one of the best I’d ever read…I may misremember the exact phrasing, but essentially it said: Make some things happen, instead of waiting for [...]