Life gets busy and things come up. You can have the best routine established, it works for you, and you're able to stay on top of it until one day you realize you've been so busy you haven't written anything in a week or two or maybe a month... I've been there, you've been there, … Continue reading On Not Writing Daily
Here's a reminder that Rome wasn't built in a day. Your novel won't be written in one either. However, if you put it together piece by piece adding more words to build up that pile of rubble in your head it will soon turn into a village and then into a functional city. No one … Continue reading Reminder…
I've finally started a new short story. After taking a month-long hiatus, I sat down and began a story that I've wanted to start for a while now and have been doing nothing but thinking about. It has a long way to go but the first two pages are there. In one sitting, I wrote … Continue reading Long Overdue
I've been away from my blog, away from daily writing, and it was a much needed break away. I didn't realize how much I needed it until I saw how many days it had been since I last wrote anything meaningful. I had a bunch of days off work where I planned to write and … Continue reading Some time away
While there is a proven formula to ensure your writing improves and your skills increase, it's rather vague and requires a lot of work that many are unwilling to put in. The formula is one that is known to every serious novelist and writer who aspires to create and tell stories for a living and … Continue reading How to Improve Your Writing
