I love in Shrek when he tells Donkey that ogres are like onions. They have layers. Even though Donkey suggests layered cake would be a better image, the onion analogy […]
Writing is an act of creation. Building a poem, a short story, or a novel is a project that requires continuing effort for sometimes months or years. Completing that project […]
A lot of people travel during the holidays, and many of us focus on how efficiently we can get from point A to point B. How many times is the […]
I love the topic of this month’s Fictorian posts. Community is so important to writers. I started writing almost ten years ago, and approached it like many of us do: […]
Merry Christmas! This is my favorite time of year. I love Christmas and everything it stands for. It is a time of good cheer, family, and giving, regardless of religious […]
It seems most people you ask, “How are you doing?” these days will answer: “Busy!” I’m right there with them. This year’s been a big year. In writing, I’ve completed […]
This month in the Fictorians, we are sharing the advice we would give ourselves if we could go back in time and talk with ourselves as new writers. This post […]
This post is also published on the Fictorians, a site by writers for writers. I recommend you check out the excellent posts from the Fictorians team. There are two opposing […]
This post is also posted on the Fictorians web site. Go there to see it along with other excellent posts on writing. This is the second of three blogs related […]