Writing As a Battle- Or Not
We’ve all been through times when it feels that writing is a battle. In all honesty, it’s not a battle to get the words on paper, or computer, it’s something that is sticking in your mind that is making…
Writer’s Challenge and A Quote
It’s that time of year again where some writers gear up for the “write of their lives” the month, and possibly a good part of the year where the idea is to simply write, and then write some more. The…
Is Writing Easy? (True Story)
Part of what makes writing- for the non-writer or the want to be famous writer is the part of the planning to get to where they want to go. There are countless self-help books out there on how to become…
Passionate And Creative
Emotions tend to get the best of people and it tends to be the hardest thing to control when it comes to having dreams. Recently I was sitting down, and enjoying my hot chocolate and simply writing. What I used…
Creative Burnout or Rebirth?
We’ve talked about being creative, and we’ve talked about the illusion that everything can be okay when it’s not. What we don’t talk about, even to each other is who can make a change when it’s not something you might…
What Is The Definition of Leadership?
Leaders in the writing field, leaders in the office, leaders who don’t have a position. There are hundreds of book out which talk about ‘leaders’ or ‘servant leaders.’ There are many great people who are willing to mentor others and…
Minecraft + iPad Helps my Special Needs Son
My 6 year old son sure has come a long way over the last couple of years- with a lot of help and some technology. He was almost born on Halloween night back in 2008, but a grueling 17 hour labor…
Writing Advice Worth Its Weight in Gold
Writers get a lot of writing advice. Some of it is truly powerful and useful, and some of it is not. One of the most important things about advice is seeing where it is coming from. It is about knowing…