A fourteen year archive of blogposts on the craft of writing fiction.
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Subscribe nowFor the better part of four years I have offered you a post on writing, Dear Reader, every two weeks on Wednesday. I have not,…
Read MoreI've seen it dozens of times, in my own work and that of my peers. After finishing three drafts of a story there are parts…
Read More"To achieve great things, two things are needed - a plan, and not quite enough time." Leonard Bernstein The last week of August I started…
Read MoreFollowing my last post, I've got one other mystical consideration for you as you work to live as a writer*. There needs to be attention…
Read MoreIt is uncommon for me to do this – forgive and bear with me as I wax mystical. It is critical to your creative work…
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