There is a fine line between constructive feedback and truly necessary workshopping (if not shredding) of fiction-- and outright imagination abuse.
Category: Writing
To Confess or Not To Confess?
Confession is always a failsafe writing prompt.
Spirit of Writing Week 2: Genre
End 2014 writing, not planning to write again in 2015. The Spirit of Writing: 12 Weeks of Practice.
Spirit of Writing: Week 1
Don't START writing on January 1, 2015. Instead, end 2014 writing and just continue on January 1. The Spirit of Writing: 12 Weeks of Practice.
On Creative Activism
No matter what, it is impossible not to see, to stay silent, to fall asleep oblivious, to do absolutely nothing. This is a reality shared by all of us, whether we are creative people or not.
Lucky Me (Or, On a Good Day)
I promised myself I would 'blog' here every single week. I would create a post, a literary non-fiction essay I like to call them, since 'post' sounds so bite-sized, and I am a Type-A overachiever who has to do everything notably. Of course, as usual, I have topics and words crashing my head in relation … Continue reading Lucky Me (Or, On a Good Day)
Good Job Goodreads…
My self-preservationist tendency is to spurn online social media as much as humanly possible for my generation. It seems that Facebook is the new way to pass the kids' school pictures around...you know, those goofy and darling snapshots stuck on little squares with jaggedly scissored edges? I miss those. Now, I must log in and … Continue reading Good Job Goodreads…