One Step at a Time
“You should write a book.” People have told me that for I can’t even remember how long. I’ve always loved to write. In school, English class was a cakewalk, and I rarely struggled with essays and papers for other classes. That’s not blowing my own horn, it’s a nerd...On Writing What I Know
Most people have heard the recommendation to “write what you know”, even those who aren’t writers. That’s pretty solid, logical advice, considering it’s kind of tough to write about things you know nothing about. Where would you get the frame of reference to...What If?
I think it was Stephen King who said his writing process begins with “what if?” I apologize if I’m misquoting the King or if he didn’t say that at all. I just know I heard it somewhere in some writing workshop and my mind has always given him the credit. I’m not a...Life is Silly
Life is silly. Life is messy. Life rarely deals out what you expect and, even if it does, it serves up a side of the unexpected along with everything else. That can be a hard truth to accept but, honestly, it’s what makes life well, life. Even if someone else’s...
