Tag Archive: author

Live First . . . Write Second . . .

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Are you constantly asking the question: What should I write?             Even the most gifted writers sometimes face writers block, but there is a point where writers block becomes… Continue reading

The “Why” behind writing

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  “Who wants to become a writer? And why? Because it’s the answer to everything. To ‘Why am I here?’ To uselessness. It’s the streaming reason for living. To note, to pin down,… Continue reading

Should we cuss when writing?

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-Every time we sit down to write we are faced with decisions. Should we write in first person or third? Should the story end happy or sad? -Hemingway’s quote makes a great point.… Continue reading

My love affair with controversial writing

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  “At first, they’ll only dislike what you say, but the more correct you start sounding the more they’ll dislike you.”  ― Criss Jami Love it or hate it, controversial subject matter connects with… Continue reading

The Messy Part of Writing

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  “Writing is easy. All you have to do is cross out the wrong words. Mark Twain” Mark Twain is such an inspiration to me – An American author who wrote things as he… Continue reading