So yesterday, I had an interesting day. I sat down with my laptop, opened it and turned it on. And then I sat there. No words came to me. You see, I have no projects to work on! For the past nine years, I have not encountered such a day. I’ve always had projects to […]
Here’s something that I always wanted to talk about but never quite felt brave enough to tackle it: Writers’ Groups. Some people have great success working with writers’ groups. Those are the roups where people gather together, usually once or twice a month, to read and critique a sample of each other’s writing. I attended […]
New Year’s is my favorite holiday for a reason. It’s a new beginning, a fresh start. Of course, there is the added benefit that the holidaze are over. For me, I could really do without the stress of Commerial Christmas and simply enjoy Religious Christmas. But I don’t live on a desserted island so I […]
Who Am I? Over the weekend, I stumbled across a blog by another writer discussing how awkward it is to answer people when they inquire about his occupation. A blog after my own heart. This particular writer felt that he needed to call himself a writer, not an author, because nothing had been published yet. […]
Most of my followers know that I recently underwent corrective surgery in December. What proceeded that event really set off a chain of events that have forced me to call December 2014 “The Month That Shall Never Be Mentioned.” It takes at least six weeks to truly heal so, technically, I’m still healing. Holiday stress, […]