On Being a Late Bloomer by Tess Callahan

Just came across this inspiring post by friend and novelist Tess Callahan. About finding an early draft of April & Oliver, her wonderful novel that was published last year, she writes: "I am not exaggerating when I tell you that it was awful – not because it did not have potential, but because it was unfinished, doughy in the center, the third draft of a work that needed two more . . . " Read the full post here.

-- sdh