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Facing the Blank Screen — the Scary Bicycle
No stalling today–let’s talk about the hard part of writing, the thing that separates ideals from reality and keeps lying in the way of every new plan we make. That is, the sheer effort it takes to...
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How to be a Writer (a modest theory)
Do I really want to be a writer? (The Unified Writing Field Theory — searchings and findings on what makes stories work) Everyone who ever glanced at a pen must have asked that, and many of us keep...
View ArticleFinishing a book – thoughts
How does it feel to have a book completed, finally? A bit déjà vu, for one thing. A couple of springs ago I set down the last words “harder than the gate’s steel” and realized that was the last chapter...
View ArticleA Writer’s Confession: Kvothe’s Ballad
The following is a confession I wrote to myself some Easters ago after a session of reading, that I realize I’d never shared with this blog. It’s word for word as I wrote it then, so make of it what...
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