A book, a movie, a…completely different story?
Imagine having an idea. Imagine putting that idea on paper. Imagine others showing how much they love your idea by buying your books until eventually the dream of a lifetime comes true: someone offers you big bucks…
Exciting news! I’m hearing voices in my head again!
Okay, I don’t mean to come off sounding a little…off, but there’s some truth behind hearing voices when you’re a writer. At least there is for me. It’s that part of my imagination I’ve made very good…
I’m still here…I just fell back down the rabbit hole.
I’ve become one of those bloggers…one of those writers who I found by chance, who piqued my interest by the way they wrote and who I soon became a fan of, either because I felt a connection…
Making a list and checking it twice
I know…it’s not the holidays but lists to me are a part of life and lately, I need them more than ever to try to stay on track. Even more than that, I need a running list…
Why’s it so dark? Because my head is back in the sand!
It’s amazing to me how impossible even the smallest tasks can be when you’re fighting thoughts and emotions you can’t quite explain or even want to deal with. It’s a battle that’s both exhausting and mentally time-consuming. …
- day job, family, feelings and fears, NaNoWriMo, productivity, trips and sights I see, writing process
When your life feels like a Lifetime movie
I like Lifetime movies…some of them anyway, so don’t get me wrong. But lately, what I and my family have been going through the past few months has been so surreal, I sometimes feel like I’m watching…
F.E.A.R…to Face Everything And Rise
This was a busy week for me, not only with work and my personal life but also with my writing. Considering that my schedule was all over the place, I impressed myself with the fact that I…
April is proving to be productive
We’re only into day five of April, and Happy Easter by the way, but even after only five days, I’m feeling pretty good about my creative progress so far. I began Camp NaNo on Wednesday and after…
Getting back in the saddle
As I began to write this post, I wondered whether my tone would be any different than my posts since the first of the year. It was immediately evident to me, as I wrote a sentence before…
My best metaphor for writer’s block
It’s been two months since I had to do one of the most difficult things in my entire life…when I had to say goodbye to my dad. It’s been two long months. Some days it still seems…