Category: Role of the Writer
Creative Collaborations
There is a skill that all writers must possess and use at some point in their journey in order to realize any level of success.…
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Writing When the Story is Failing
While writing earlier this week, the process felt like running in sand uphill. There was little evidence of progress. The desire to quit was great.…
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My First Reader
My writing, when first born, is a very ugly baby. Seriously. You don’t see the first draft of anything. If you did you would say,…
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The Low Survival Rate of Early Chapters
My current project imagines itself will one day be a full-length novel. Today it is 3500 words of metawriting (writing about the writing—we’ll call it…
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Waiting, A Writer’s Skill
There are many skills a writer needs. Many of them are obvious. All can be learned. Some are learned whether one plans to write creatively…
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