Tag Archives: creative writing

Writing your own story for success

C. Hope Clark at Funds For Writers, a newsletter that I’ve been subscribed to for ages, posted an interesting link on Facebook: 10 Little Habits that Steal Your Happiness. The first tip is one we can all learn, to stop … Continue reading

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Technology makes writers of us all

Steve and I were talking about how depressing the world has gotten with technology. He speculated that if legendary great minds like Einstein were living today, they’d be ReTweeting pictures of Sheldon Cooper with “LOLZ”. My take is that it’s … Continue reading

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Rise and shine, NaNoWriMo Campers!

Happy Monday and Happy July 1st! Today is the start of Camp NaNoWriMo. Oh boy. I was going to write about my lack of motivation, lack of direction, and general blah feeling about my writing. But, alas, there’s a deadline … Continue reading

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Camp NaNoWriMo and unfinished business

I was listening to a recording from Pen Paper Write about common mistakes writers make. From the list I gathered the following notes: Point of view character – choosing the right one Not watching out for changing POV. (I’d include … Continue reading

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Fear of work and the writing routine

Another sunny, Summer day in the North East. It got chilly the past few days, especially after the rain, so some sunshine is nice to see again. I had an interview for a Teacher of English job that I could … Continue reading

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