Writing is hard. Oh, certainly, the act of writing is easy enough; you start with a word, and you add another, and then another, and another after that. Eventually, you form sentences and paragraphs. If you keep going, you might end up with pages and chapters, and beyond that, entire stories. Just like Dr Frankenstein,
Creative Writing
Writing Hats – Morning Musings
I’m wearing so many writing hats at the moment, sometimes I forget which one I’m supposed to have perched on my head at any given time. I know some people expect me to always wear one particular hat, and some see all of my hats as awesome. Others don’t care about, or pay too much
Just Write
Write the damn story. What are you waiting for? No, you don’t need permission from anyone. If you’re doubting yourself because you don’t think you have the talent, that’s okay. Maybe you don’t… yet. But you have passion, and often that’s better. You can learn the craft, but first you have to put the effort
Becoming Open
Being a Triangle
A lot of things change when you make the decision to emigrate, and in some ways the actual move can be the least hard. Culture shock, and it’s ongoing effects, influence so many areas of an immigrant’s life, and it can feel like no sooner have you established yourself in one phase, another challenge will