Write to Reinvent

Write to Reinvent is my Substack. A new story every week about next chapters: the people who shape us, the risks worth taking, and the unexpected turns that make a life.

Some weeks it's a story I've been carrying for thirty years. Some weeks it's what I'm learning as I write and publish my first novel. Either way, you're invited.

Melinda Hinson laughing and hugging her curly-haired dog in the garden

What you'll find inside

Read along, and write what's next with me.

New stories every week about next chapters, risk, and the people who shape us. Plus the occasional recipe, because I love good food. And wrote a book about it—without the recipes. 

Start reading Dirt Before Dessert

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