I’m old enough

by | Dec 3, 2011 | thoughts

“Someday you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.” –C.S. Lewis     (I’ve looked for the source for this beautiful image…if anyone bumps into it, please let me know. I’d love to see it...

who do you write like?

by | Aug 8, 2011 | funny

There’s a website you can paste text into that will “analyze” your writing and tell you what famous author you write like. You Write Like This is for one of those hours when you can’t get anything worthwhile written, and you’re wasting...

perspective

by | Aug 3, 2011 | the writing process

photo Writers have many decisions to make about perspective. Shall I tell the story from first person point of view? Shall I use a narrator? Which set of eyes should I use to tell my story? Which viewpoint will tell it best? Or will more than one viewpoint shine a...

let go

by | Jul 23, 2011 | the writing process

I admit it. I’ve got fears upon fears. One that bothers me more than most is that in my busyness, I’ll miss my calling. I’ll miss what I was really meant to do. Joseph Campbell–what a brain. You wrote about the Hero’s Journey for years,...