There is no purity in art. Use it as an excuse to read a novel in the middle of the day or go to the movies.
Writing
Setting Goals (and Intentions) for 2023
This year, instead of formal goals for the new year, I’m going with two words: LEVEL UP. It’s more of an intention than a goal.
Right View for Better Editing
Right View is about about seeing things as they are, not as we wish or imagine them to be. When we apply it to our editing process, we produce better prose.
Your Story Matters
That feeling we all get sometimes when we’re writing, that little voice that tells us that it doesn’t matter, that we should just stop…
On Mastery
There is no mastery here. Only a blind groping toward happiness with the best of intentions. May we always be learning.
The Terrifying Joy of Trying to Decide What’s Next
I was out in my garden last weekend. It’s just a little strip of land below the window of my […]
The Title Hunt Continues
Yes, I am STILL trying to figure out a title for my new book. It’s getting down to the wire […]