Monthly Archives: October 2010

A LONG-ASS LETTER OF ENCOURAGEMENT TO THE OVERWHELMED, OVERWORKED, AND UNDER-INSPIRED

  Is everyone ready for NaNoWriMo? I said, IS EVERYONE READY FOR NANOWRIMO?! Yeah, well, me neither, so don’t feel bad.  I’m not even ready for Halloween. But that’s the whole point of NaNoWriMo.  If I waited until I was … Continue reading

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SO HOW’S THE WRITING GOING?

If you’ve read my blog before, then you might be aware of my undying love for Steven Pressfield’s wonderful book on the creative battle, “¹The War of Art.”   In the “Turning Pro,” section, Pressfield lists 10 qualities of a … Continue reading

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THE SUMMER I DROVE A MILLION MILES AND DISCOVERED MY SUPERPOWERS AND DID A LOT OF YARDWORK AND STUFF AND GREW AN INCH ON THE INSIDE

I concede.  I admit it.  Summer is over.  The pomegranates are hanging low and fat, the local pumpkin fields are dotted with orange, and we are wearing socks on a regular basis. I’m sad to see this summer pass.  Maybe … Continue reading

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THE REASON WHY THIS POST AIN’T GOT NO PICTURE

I suppose you probably want to know where the hell I’ve been.  No, no, you’re right.  I should have called or — no, it wouldn’t have killed me to drop a line or two to let you know I was … Continue reading

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