So apparently there’s a challenge making the rounds of wordpress. I don’t really know who all is participating, but I … More
Category: creative writing
Short Stories: 10 Tips for Creative Writers
Short Stories: 10 Tips for Creative Writers. This is a fantastic read. The points are short and easily digestible, but … More
Stories Need to Mean Something
I came across this post on Dan Renfro’s blog and was immediately struck by the truth of it. He was … More
It Adds Up
Another month! Phew! Wow that went by fast. It’s been a full month, to be sure, but I still wish … More
Day by Day
As promised, a further update. I’ve not gotten nearly as far as I would have liked on my book the … More
A Little Update
Writing has been slow lately, summer is kicking off with bang. I’ll hopefully be able to offer a little lengthier … More
Writing Versus Editing
One of the biggest things I struggle with in my writing is this: writing versus editing. I am something of … More
Milestones and Motivation
“Discipline, after all, is motivation when you’re not motivated.” ~ Kenji Crosland I came across this quote after hitting a milestone in … More
Nobody Tells Beginners…
I recently came across a video by Ira Glass (this video: http://vimeo.com/24715531) and he talks briefly about what it’s like for … More
A Game of Drones
Of the many challenges I’ve faced as an writer, perhaps the greatest has been merging my love of classical literature … More