PinnedGoodbyeOver the next few weeks, I’ll be erasing my account and leaving Medium. The reasons are many…Nov 3, 2024A response icon7Nov 3, 2024A response icon7
PinnedOne thing they don’t tell you …… about getting published: I have an agent, a new draft, now what?Oct 16, 2024Oct 16, 2024
PinnedAbout Me — Geoffrey GevaltI was a journalist for 33 years, ran a youth writing nonprofit for 12 and am now writing a novel to be published in early 2023. In April…Mar 22, 2022A response icon11Mar 22, 2022A response icon11
My Father’s D-Day StoryHow a series of coincidences gave us a window into my dad’s experience during the invasion of Normandy in 1944.Jun 6, 2024Jun 6, 2024
The Gods Ate the SunMy second “total” eclipse was a good deal different than the first: I knew about it!May 9, 2024A response icon1May 9, 2024A response icon1
Finished!Writing my first novel has been the most challenging — and most enjoyable — project of my life. It will be published, one way or another.Mar 15, 2024A response icon5Mar 15, 2024A response icon5
Are my followers on Medium real?A comparison on one story finds far more engagement on Substack than here. That, Tony, is a problem that has gotten worse.Oct 19, 2023A response icon5Oct 19, 2023A response icon5
Four years in …Hiram Falls’ 9th revision is underway; the novel is nearly ‘finished.’ In this post, I share some of the things I am learning about…Oct 8, 2023A response icon5Oct 8, 2023A response icon5
Meeting Dave — and Bad BeerWith a hiatus in the sugaring — too cold — a story from my life’s archive when I met one of the true town characters.Mar 10, 2023A response icon3Mar 10, 2023A response icon3
Making Making Syrup — The StartA generous aunt gave me the means to purchase what I needed to turn my hobby into a springtime obsession.Mar 5, 2023A response icon3Mar 5, 2023A response icon3