Not every writer is a novelist
If I asked whether you thought I could write a successful novel, I bet most of you would say yes. Believe in yourself. Put in the hard work. Train your … Continue reading
Dig
Anxiety is elusive. Sometimes there’s a clear provocation. A thing happens and you can point to it and say ‘ah ha! That very expensive bill or that difficult conversation or … Continue reading
The work of writing
The work of creative writing is not the words. Words, themselves, are easy. The brain never shuts up. It’s always using words to explain things to itself. Endless, inane, … Continue reading
Barriers to happiness
I bought a writing bureau the other day. It was a last minute purchase, full of heady desire, urgency and opportunity. It appeared in a Facebook group for pre-loved goods … Continue reading
I dreamt I was a writer
Last night, in my dream, I sat in front of a monitor with fingers flying over the keyboard. The characters and scenes from my novel flowed through me just as … Continue reading
The Writer
The universe is made of stories, not of atoms. Muriel Rukeyser You know how writers are… they create themselves as they create their work. Or perhaps they create their work … Continue reading
Art – gratitude challenge #29
Art is our way of celebrating experience. We are compelled to paint, photograph, write, sing, and create. We reproduce landscapes and feelings and we peer at the man behind the … Continue reading
Muchness 
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