Monthly Archives: January 2016
Introspective-Rejection-Depression
Creative people tend to subject themselves to something I call introspective-rejection-depression. Let me explain. People who create stuff, whether it’s writing or art, do not succeed in supporting themselves with their creativity until the product is in front of the … Continue reading
Time Management
We are not robots. We are humans trying to make a living while doing stuff that makes us feel like we belong. We are also creative beings who need to be alone sometimes. I started doing writing/editing because it was … Continue reading
Punctuation in narrative genre fiction.
I’ve been talking to several fellow editors this week about punctuation in narrative genre fiction. Partly because I write in this arena and partly because I’m currently working my way through about 250 short stories for an upcoming workshop. … Continue reading
Social Media and You.
Oh Social Media, thou art a mean deity. I actually had to block two strangers from my Facebook page this week because they left nasty commentary to my admittedly heated post about a local man who is both a murderer … Continue reading