That sound you hear is me sighing, contentedly
Every once in a while, a moment occurs when the uncertainty suddenly lifts and life makes sense. Moments when that once-muddled path becomes clear and everything clicks within your brain. Webpage after webpage I've been searching for inspiration. And I finally found it. After hours of reading so many words that could have come from [...]
How it goes
My writing routine can be described as follows: After coming up with an idea, I begin the research. Sometimes I look at symbolism, location, or technical issues, like the names and uses for dental tools if there is a dentist in my story. Next, I prepare a somewhat detailed “story frame” where I outline plotline, [...]
Guilt-ridden
It’s been difficult to do anything today. I feel pangs of guilt everytime I want to do something creative, like read a book or do research for some writing ideas or work on my new website. I can’t help but wonder whether that is one of the reasons I haven’t written anything for so long. [...]
Transformations
Lately, images of the past have crept into my dreams. I’m not convinced it has anything to do with the people involved, but more a reflection of what that time in my life represented to me. I lived. I had adventures. I left behind what I wasn't and started looking for my true self, within [...]
Mary’s eerie tales inspire in readers the urge to double-check the deepest, darkest closets, to peer anxiously under the creakiest of beds, and to always sleep with the lights on.
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