Boy, I’ve been in a funk lately. And, my writing suffers on those days. Then again, my writing sometimes suffers on a good day. It just happens. Not every minute spent crafting stories results in poetic prose or well-formed plots. Still, none of that writing is wasted. Today, I’m talking about just that: seeing the …
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BRAVE ON THE PAGE & Guest Post by Jackie Shannon Hollis
“To create art (not just story), go into The Cave by yourself. Be brave enough to write in the dark without other people’s opinions until you feel you’ve found your voice.” ~ from Tammy Lynne Stoner’s essay, “Making Feral Creatures,” in Brave on the Page It takes great courage to sit down and face the …
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On Taking a Bye Week.
Right in the middle of the season, professional football players get a bye week. On injured reserve or not, they kick up their feet that Sunday and watch everyone else mix it up on the turf, cut across the field, get chased by antagonists. We should all be so lucky. I’m taking a bye week, …