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“Once writing has become your major vice and greatest pleasure only death can...
As I leap into the abyss of creating a writer’s platform I want to give a shout-out to the many fearless writer’s whose blogs I have been silently stalking following these past few months. The list is...
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“Technology: No Place For Wimps!” ~ Scott Adams, American Cartoonist
Most days you can find me feeling pretty smug about not being a wimp. A possible reason is that I take to heart Winston Churhill’s powerful quote, “Never, never, never give up.” On writing days that...
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What does lawn bowling have in common with writing? More than you thought.
by Christine Wenzel @Chris_Wenzel While temporarily back in Canada we are renting a third floor condo, overlooking a lawn bowling field. I have a full view of the players from the window where I sit...
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“Don’t quit. It’s very easy to quit during the first 10 years. Nobody cares...
Andres Dubus, short story writer, novelist, teacher; and a big inspiration to me. If you are not familiar with him, here’s the wikipedia synopsis.
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“It’s the author’s job to hold the heart of the story in her hand, but to be...
Once you are far enough into writing a novel and really committed to the story, the next big leap into the writing world is to open yourself up to readers for feedback. I’ve had many of my short...
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“A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket...
You’ve heard of ipod nano, well there also exists nano stories. Small compact stories that in few words can be considered complete with a beginning, a middle and an end. Recently I came across a form...
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“I think in terms of the day’s resolutions, not the year’s.” ~ Henry Moore
My indulgences this holiday season are threatening to turn me into a replica of Henry Moore’s interpretation of the female body. I’ve been taking a vacation with friends and family who have joined...
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“Things that My Mother Supposes” my essay, Published on Full Grown People...
I’m still writing, still have my novel-in-progress and am excited that I finally moved myself and submitted an essay to a website I admire and that publishes amazing essays, Full Grown People The...
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