Multiple Creativity
I don’t know if that’s someone else’s phrase, or if I just coined it, so let’s just take it from here, shall we? In my ever growing circle of writing friends, there is a common thread. All of us have more than one creative pastime. There’s writing, of course. But many of my friends are […]
Just For Fun Friday 02/06/2015
You think life today is weird? I recently ran across a tale of Einstein’s brain so bizarre, you’d swear that Mary Shelley was at it again. The story is rife with controversy. One version says when Einstein died in 1955, his brain was stolen. Einstein himself had left specific instructions to be cremated and for […]
Start With The First Word
This month, several of the blogs I follow have concentrated on taking the first step in writing. So I thought I’d jump on that bandwagon, too. Except it’s the very thing that I still have trouble with. I’ve written before about how once in a blue moon inspiration grabs me and it seems that I can’t […]
Just For Fun Friday 01/30/2015
Ahh….it’s the end of January, and The Tax Man Cometh….. I opened my mailbox on December 31 once and discovered the tax forms in it. It must have been a bad year for the government – I’d never gotten them before the first of the year before! While scrolling through Schott’s Original Miscellany, I […]
Full of Questions…
Have you ever really stretched and written a story from the point of view of someone totally opposite of you, or from a background you were personally unfamiliar with? Did you research it, or wing it? Were you satisfied with it? More important, were your readers? This week, I’m reading a book simply because I’m checking out […]
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