To be a writer, you have to write.
To be a writer, you have to write. That’s all there is to it. You can’t spend all of your time watching TV, playing video games, or hanging out with
Category: Thoughts
A true writer can’t help but write.
A true writer can’t help but write. It’s a part of who we are. As a writer, if you don’t write, you cease to exist (or at least you feel
Characters
Characters should be real. Real people have faults and hurts and joy and goals and a host of other things. People are multi-dimensional. Characters in a story should be
Ambience
What does ambience mean when it comes to writing? Ambience refers to the atmosphere of a setting. It has to do with the environment and the vibe it gives off.
Writing Routine
If you want to be a great writer, you have to have some type of writing routine. It may not seem like a lot to write, let’s say, two hours
Be confident in the stories you write
Be confident in the stories you write. If what you are writing is something that you must write, something that is deep in your soul, then be confident that you
The Creative Process
The creative process is like a train chugging along its tracks. If you sit and listen, you can hear the distant train whistle as it heads into the edge of
Marginal Way – Ogunquit, Maine
On our first full day in Maine, we made our way to the Marginal Way in Ogunquit, which seemed to be the destination of everyone else in southern Maine. The
Colony Beach – Kennebunkport, Maine
On our first full day in Maine, we explored the area and found ourselves at Colony Beach in Kennebunkport, Maine. Being Monday, July 5, the area was crowded with tourists
Garst Museum – Darke County, Ohio
Also in our visit to Darke County, Ohio, we visited the Garst Museum. The museum had an entire section devoted to its hometown hero Annie Oakley. There were all types