November Newsletter: I Miss the Muse

When creativity comes to a grinding halt

Nov 3

September 2025

September Newsletter: The Longest Month of the Year

And an unusual place on my writing journey

Sep 15

August 2025

The Story Behind the Story

Easter Eggs in My Books

Aug 26 • 

Al Ainsworth

From a Writer's Perspective: August

The End

Aug 11

August Newsletter: My Summer in 30 Words & Phrases

During back-to-school week

Aug 4

July 2025

From a Writer's Perspective: July

From one of my favorite places on the planet

Jul 22

July Newsletter: There's a Story in There Somewhere

When Story Finds You

Jul 2

June 2025

The Story Behind the Story

The Log Cabin

Jun 24 • 

Al Ainsworth

From a Writer's Perspective: June

Under the watchful eyes of my mother's cats

Jun 13

June Newsletter: Disputing Thomas Wolfe

And 8 Weeks to Finish a Manuscript

Jun 6

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May 2025

The Story Behind the Story

Why Smith County?

May 27 • 

Al Ainsworth

From a Writer's Perspective: May

I waited a few days later than scheduled for good reason.

May 18