Are beginnings hard? They are for me. That blank screen and its blinking cursor can be mighty intimidating. So how do you get started? When you are faced with your writing goal and your muse is out back smoking a cigarette before she comes on shift, you may despair of Read more…
How many of you have a bunch of projects that you’ve never finished? If you never finish a story or a novel, you will never know the best feeling a writer can ever get. Being able to type The End is so monumentally important to your development as a working Read more…
(Note: I’ve turned the blog over to Bethe Bugbee today. Her post is an excellent example of what writing is like when you are learning the craft and having a life. Note that what stopped her from writing temporarily was Hurricane Ike. That’s dedication!) Two different people had recommended that Read more…