Category Archives: the creative process

via The Writer’s Almanac today: Georgia O’Keeffe said: “Nothing is less real than realism. Details are confusing. It is only by selection, by elimination, by emphasis, that we get at the real meaning of things.” Finding reality = active and … Continue reading →

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#TEDxAlbany not quite live blogging report

Jotted down notes about where folks can find volunteer connections, quite a number of notes aobut the idea of how to increase trust Continue reading →

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And now for something completely different

Wrote a hair over 1000 words at tonight’s library write in so I’m feeling pretty good about it all. Have the protagonist working on a little surprise and soon have to get to the meat of it all. But for … Continue reading →

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I might have stooped to something pretty low tonight in my bit of new story telling but I promise, it will be ok… Continue reading →

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Time for a NaNoWriMo break

Sow a thought and you reap an action; sow an act and you reap a habit; sow a habit and you reap a character; sow a character and you reap a destiny. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Continue reading →

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