I am wired now so I gave myself five minutes to write. It is the five minute writing exercise to clear my head and get ready for seeing my doc. Five minutes to clear my head of all of the crap floating around it now. Flew back to LA yesterday to see the family, see… Continue reading The Five Minute Writing Exercise
Category: Writing
Layers
Sometimes the words don’t flow from my fingertips with the kind of ease I would like them to. This is not writer’s block. I haven’t any trouble coming up with a sentence, paragraph or story. What I have a problem with is the way that it reads. It lacks the sort of flow and rhythm… Continue reading Layers
25 Things You Can Do To Become A Better Writer
This is a short post that is based almost entirely on Chuck Wendig’s 25 WAYS TO BE A HAPPY WRITER (OR, AT LEAST, HAPPIER). I’d like to tell you I visit his home on a regular basis and that we exchange holiday cards but anyone who knows me can tell you I am not a greeting… Continue reading 25 Things You Can Do To Become A Better Writer
Sometimes Simple Is All You Need
The blogosphere is littered with posts about how content is king and how we all need to work hard to create great “titles and tags” that will “attract eyeballs.” All of that may be true but those people are missing the boat here because what you need to do is learn how to tell a… Continue reading Sometimes Simple Is All You Need
