There are things we can't talk about with others. Not even with our friends and family. We may try, but we can't. What do we do about them? Painful things. Or shameful things. Things that undermine our sense of self. That hurt our ego. That shake our confidence and our hope in a good future. … Continue reading Things Not Said (Or the “You” Within You)
The days are long, the heat outside oppressive, and the beach a bit too crowded. Whether you're just starting out, or have a drawer full of manuscripts, this summer is a great time to write something. The days are long You can write in the morning. You can write in the afternoon. You can write … Continue reading Why Summer Is Great For Writers
Not writing tips – nobody needs any more writing tips – but things sieved from my experience with this blog and my other writing endeavors. Things from the heart. 1 Handwriting can make you a better writer. It forces you to slow down and pay more attention to the words you use. It also stimulates … Continue reading Ten Things A Young Writer Should Know
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