Of course, who wants to eat an elephant? They’re tremendous creatures, highly intelligent and protective of their clans. So perhaps, eating an elephant isn’t a great metaphor for writing novels. Elephants are tough to hunt, protected species in many of … Continue reading →
As I sit here, grumbling that I have a blog post due and I’m sick and would rather be in bed, I’m reminded yet again of the power of the little: one small step can, over time, add up to … Continue reading →
Catch a Tiger by the Tale Blog Tour Day Three – Website Design TT | 07 | 2K13 | 03 Happy Wednesday! Since today is my Writer Wednesday post day, I thought I’d share some thoughts on designing a website … Continue reading →
Lots has been written on the benefits of vacation and how to take one, where to go, what to do, etc. etc. ad nauseum infinitum. So how come nobody talks about coming back from a vacation and how to get back … Continue reading →
I am considering changing my career and have gone back to the basics, which for me, is What Color Is Your Parachute by Richard Nelson Bolles (which, if you haven’t read it or it’s been awhile, go pick up the new … Continue reading →
In celebration of Spring, I am teaching a free workshop on “Using Prompts to Expand Your Repertoire” at Coffee Time Romance this month. All during the month of April we will play with new and tried-and-true tools for getting, and … Continue reading →
I wanted to share with you some recent photographs I took while flying across the country to visit Rachel. Many of the pictures don’t seem like pictures of land, more like textures or maybe even baked cookies on a sheet. … Continue reading →
In college, one of our assigned books was Ways of Seeing by John Berger, based on a series of 30-minute films in the early 1970’s. While I recommend the book, this isn’t a review of it. Rather, the title is … Continue reading →
Join me over at Delilah Devlin’s blog today for some ruminations on the magic of craft. Happy Holidays!
Continue reading →Boria It’s Monday at four o’clock in the morning, almost five. I couldn’t sleep so I got up to write a bit. I figured I’d use the time to share some thoughts on writing and life, at least according to … Continue reading →