Archive - Sandra Gail Lambert

What Now? Here's my two month post-publication writing life report—I wish I had one. I mean I'm sending the requested information to places that have…

Apr 24 •

Sandra Gail Lambert

March 2024

THE LAUNCH PARTY! Part Ten on Publishing an Essay Collection

It rocked! The room was packed with people, mostly women, a good percentage lesbians, some who had supported my work for over thirty years. So the crowd…

Mar 9 •

Sandra Gail Lambert

RELEASED! Part Nine of Publishing an Essay Collection

Solstice, 2022! That's when I signed the contract with University of Georgia Press to publish My Withered Legs and Other Essays. And today, the first of…

Mar 1 •

Sandra Gail Lambert

February 2024

That New Book Smell! Part Eight of Publishing an Essay Collection

My copies of the book have arrived. Finally! It felt as if I was the last to get one. By which I mean, I wasn't the very first. Normally, I might have…

Feb 9 •

Sandra Gail Lambert

January 2024

The Me, Me, Me Stage: Part Seven of Publishing an Essay Collection

My Withered Legs and Other Essays is released in a month. Just so you know, my feeds will now fill with Me! Me! Me! posts. Sorry. But not sorry. I do…

Jan 30 •

Sandra Gail Lambert

Resting on My Laurels but Not in a Good Way: Part Six of Publishing an Essay Collection

I'm not writing. I'm not reading. I am binging old episodes of Madam Secretary while playing Candy Crush. A friend and I were on a video chat bemoaning…

Jan 20 •

Sandra Gail Lambert

A Well-Ordered Website: Part Five of Publishing an Essay Collection

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Jan 9 •

Sandra Gail Lambert

December 2023

Acceptance, Rejection, and Ghosting: The End of Year Writing Stats

Acceptance, Rejection, and Ghosting: The End of Year Writing Stats Dang, the ghosting feels bad. I know it's them, not me. Still, there's a weird…

Dec 30, 2023 •

Sandra Gail Lambert

Under the Bed Archaeology

Under the Bed Archaeology by Sandra Gail Lambert "Hand me a wet cloth, and I'll get these base boards. And here are some pens." Pam is flat on her belly…

Dec 8, 2023 •

Sandra Gail Lambert

November 2023

Pre-orders, Publicists, Companion Essays, and NaNoWriMo: Part Four of Publishing an Essay Collection

Pre-orders, Publicists, Companion Essays, and NaNoWriMo: Part Four of Publishing an Essay Collection by Sandra Gail Lambert The University of Georgia…

Nov 14, 2023 •

Sandra Gail Lambert

October 2023

Everything but the Cover: Part Three of Publishing an Essay Collection

by Sandra Gail Lambert

Oct 5, 2023 •

Sandra Gail Lambert

September 2023

For the past two days I’ve been working on a new essay for this newsletter—another installment in detailing the process of publishing a collection of…

Sep 27, 2023 •

Sandra Gail Lambert

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