This entry is about the struggles of writing while still holding down a day job. But first, an apology. I have, once again, been lax in updating this blog. I've…
Two questions that have come up in just about every in-depth discussion of writing that I have ever had are the questions of inspiration and of motivation. The former rarely…
This article has arisen from discussions I had recently at a writer’s group I attend. The question came up about editing and when to do it. Should you write a…
Just a really quick post today to direct you to the Writer's Workshop blog at Starbase118.net. I was recently involved in a discussion over coffee about Mary Sue characters and…
Writing dialogue can be a tricky proposition, especially for inexperienced writers. When I look back on some of my early writing, I cringe at some of the stilted, robotic dialogue…