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Day 27: When You Feel Like a Fake

Some days I loudly, proudly proclaim that I am a writer. Other days, I might mumble it so that I’m the only one that hears it. When I got the writing spark back a few months ago, I had calling … Continue reading

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Day 21: Making Changes

The most difficult for me at this moment is making the time to write.  The problem isn’t that there’s no time…it’s that I don’t take advantage of it.  Honestly, after I get home from work, all I want to do … Continue reading

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Day 15: The Strange Ways That Things Come About (A Cautionary Tale)

This is the story of my novel, Rapture, and the not exactly linear way that it all began.  Back in early 2008, I stumbled across a group of creatives on, OMG, MySpace.  1 of them was Tony, a writer and … Continue reading

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Day 9: Taking Care of Ourselves

We all need breaks especially when you’re juggling writing, home, significant others, work, kids, critters, friends, etc….  We all like to think that we’re superhuman, but we’re not and we have to have some downtime to rest, recharge and restore.  … Continue reading

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Day 8: When the Words Just Won’t Flow

Some days, we sit down and the words flow so quickly that our typing/writing just can’t keep up.  Other days we sit and stare at a blank page while willing the words to come.  It is so far beyond frustrating … Continue reading

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Day 7: Sometimes You Just Need a Day Off

Sometimes, after work, chores, writing groups and/or classes, etc…, you just want to go crawl into the bed and sleep.  Well, you know what…that’s okay!  We all have to recharge.  Some of us sleep, others go out into nature, others … Continue reading

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Day 6: When Life Gets In the Way

Most of us know what it’s like to juggle our writing (or any other creative endeavor), a job, family, household management and chores, pets, friends, writing groups and/or classes, etc….  Oh, yeah, and sleep!  It can be a real struggle … Continue reading

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