Inspiration
Writing and Creating Take Determination
No one starts out writing great stuff; we all start out writing crap. However, over time we get better and know more about writing than we did when we started. Determination is everything.
Writing in the Creative Flow
Sometimes I get on a roll with the characters, stories, and writing so much that it’s hard to stop. I want to stay in the flow. Is it because of fear?
Writers Make Mind Movies
If you think about it, using just words, a writer creates whole worlds complete with sounds, colors, people, landscapes and more all inside someone else’s mind. Essentially, writers make mind movies for readers. I can’t think of anything more amazing than that. Infinite Creativity. How’s that book coming? 😊 #writers #writerslife #writingjourney #writingcommunity #writersnetwork #writingsupport … Read more
Standing Stones in Texas
It’s weird how information so available now wasn’t years back. Without it, some things became relegated to the status of a mystery, the substance of wonder.
Moving, The Virus, and Cat Scratching Posts
Moving to a new home is exciting, but it’s mostly exhausting. With stuff everywhere, it’s hard to rest or write when there’s a list of things to do and things to put away. I need the home to flow before I can settle into something artsy. During our move, Bard, our tuxedo cat…
Writing Professionally – Learning from Mistakes
“Whatever it takes to finish things, finish. You will learn more from a glorious failure than you ever will from something you never finished.” ― Neil Gaiman First few books. First time doing social media. First time managing a business based on creativity. Gaiman’s sentiment also applies to making writing a career. I can see … Read more
Resistance and the War of Art
“It’s not the writing part that’s hard. What’s hard is sitting down to write. What keeps us from sitting down is Resistance. Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance. Resistance cannot be seen, touched, heard, or smelled. But it can be … Read more
What You Can Imagine is Real
“Everything you can imagine is real.” -Pablo Picasso I’m designing and editing today. The path to success is paved by forward momentum and perseverance, not by negativity and fear. Be it writing or playing the piano, the act of creation yields power in its completion. Creation is a form of energy, and we have a … Read more
What Did You Learn to become a Professional Writer?
Authoring novels and books is definitely an expedition with pitfalls, lessons, and wins all along the way. Here are a few valuable things things that I learned when becoming a professional writer. I hope some of them will help you in your work.
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