Monthly Archives: April 2015

Writing Advice

The best advice I know to give is to learn to put up with boredom and frustration. You have to sit through the dull times when nothing’s coming and stay there, for however much time you’ve given yourself to write, … Continue reading

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Time for a re-read? From the Quote Box

Look at every path closely and deliberately. Try it as many times as you think necessary. Then ask yourself and yourself alone one question. . . Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good. If … Continue reading

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Day 19 Landays – NaPoWriMo

I spoke but most curtly to you sir •
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Day 19 — NaPoWriMo

Those two magical lines •
perfect, perfectly formed •
exquisite image, exact words… Continue reading

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What a difference a couple weeks make

My eye is often drawn to repetitive pattern and line like the woods above seen on a walk near my house. But yesterday the daffodils started coming into bloom. Continue reading

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