Category: Creative Process/Craft

  • A Great Generalization

    In my last post I mentioned that one of the books I am reading is this year’s Pulitzer Prize winner, “The Goldfinch” by Donna Tartt.…

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  • Harrison and Clark at 2:25 Sunday Afternoon

    There is a tendency (if not the cultural expectation), on Monday morning when we tell each other stories about our weekend, to simply report the…

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  • Out of Order

    So, what does the daily routine look like years into writing your first novel? (Besides going to and from the office, keeping up with family,…

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  • The Fix is Up to You

    Disclaimer: Guidance for writing fiction is tricky. All of it is situational; it is contextual to whatever writing the giver of the guidance had in…

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  • Leave It Out

    Think about the last time you told someone a story. Let’s say it was about your trip this winter to the beaches of southwest Florida.…

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