I’m heading into Week 3 of the Advanced Creative Writing Workshop with instructor Richard Thomas and LOVING IT. We read two short stories from one of three anthologies and also two short stories from fellow classmates, all of which we meet to discuss weekly on Skype. Having that in-person interaction has been so great, especially…
I can write fast. On a few of my best days, I’ve written almost 10k ( 20 single-spaced pages). But my story ideas usually have to simmer for a LONG TIME. The problem with that is the longer I let them sit, the more the anticipation builds up in my mind and I start to…
It has taken me two weeks to settle into a new routine. I spent A LOT of time – too much, probably – thinking, strategizing, planning, scheduling, rescheduling – and I think I have my projects set for 2019. Most of last year was spent revising my book. Sporadically, mind you, and I think the…
The struggle between over-scheduling and the Fear Of Missing Out
Find out how I came up with the opening to The Culling
How does one write a story with dialects and accents without going overboard?
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