You know, sometimes I feel weightless, that feeling of utter joy when I know things are clicking, but it is rare. And that’s how it should be because if things were easy all the time, what is there to strive for, to try and achieve? It is those times when I feel heaviest, that is … Continue reading Feeling Gravity’s Pull
For a long while, I didn’t write at all. No, it wasn’t writer’s block. I have never had writer’s block. I think it was a sense of general apathy that sucked me under and finally spit me out. At the time I blamed it on life. Things were crazy, and life was imposing its will … Continue reading A Pause: My Break From Writing
July 16, 2008 (8:15 a.m.) – With Charisse The heat is stifling, I think, as I get out of our red SUV and go around to open the door for Charisse. She doesn’t like it when I play the chivalry card, except in this one thing. I think it’s really about making me do something … Continue reading Detours: A Pseudo-Excerpt
Greetings all. I have decided to ePublish my first novel, Detours, on amazon.com, through their Kindle Direct Publishing. It is also recently available in paperback format, so you can choose which one you would like to purchase. I am very excited to share this tale with you, one that is very near and dear to … Continue reading Detours: A Novel
A middle-aged writer sits at his desk in preparation for the experience, with pen in hand, a drink just out of reach, and classical music spinning on the record player in the opposite corner. The sound is set on low so as not to disturb the creative process. He will often turn it down even … Continue reading Visionist Theory: My Writing Process
Harper Lee had one book published, To Kill a Mockingbird, which is approximately 100 books less than the grand total (and counting) of Danielle Steel, but I don’t think anyone would argue over who is the better writer. It is the classic argument for quality over quantity, something that is still as true today as … Continue reading #200
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