Category: Writing Life

  • My First Reader

    My writing, when first born, is a very ugly baby. Seriously. You donโ€™t see the first draft of anything. If you did you would say,…

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  • A Change in Setting

    My writing table is cleared but for a box of Puffs tissues, a Moleskine calendar, a short stack of books headed for donation, a small…

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  • Waiting, A Writerโ€™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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  • Reading at Speakeasy

    Last Thursday evening here in Danville, Indiana, Speakeasy Books and More held their inaugural reading, and I was privileged to be one the four authors…

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  • Speakeasy

    A writer has several needs that must be met in order to practice his craft. He needs a physical place that is solely his where…

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