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The Hero of Their Own Story
Posted on February 17, 2020 Leave a Comment
I feel like this rant is half-baked, but I’m going to go off on it anyway and I suppose we’ll all see where we end up. There’s a sort of conventional wisdom for writers that originated apparently in 1992 that villain is the hero of their own story, an idea that has become corrupt over […]
The One Where You Help An Author
Posted on January 24, 2020 Leave a Comment
My book is coming out this year. That is still a little surreal to say, but I’m excited. That’s not really what this post is about, though. No, this post is about America’s greatest past time. Reading. The world has changed. Bookstores are disappearing and, now more than ever, people are turning to the Internet […]
The Power of a Moment
Posted on November 8, 2014 Leave a Comment
I‘ve been mocked and scoffed at for my movie collection in the past (and not just because they are on my shelf in alphabetical order.) But, lately, whenever anyone gives me grief about the movies I’ve deemed good enough to own, I have a response: There’s a moment. When we think of our favorite movies, […]
I Put the “eck” in Rejected
Posted on November 14, 2012 9 Comments
It’s been awhile since I’ve done an overt post on writing and I just KNOW you’ve been dying for one (irony irony irony and scene). Regardless of how you feel about writers writing on writing about writing while writing, I can’t afford therapy, so I bought a domain name instead. If you are a working […]
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