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4 Ways Gardening is Like Editing
This post originally appeared on Kate Arms-Roberts’ blog about writing and creativity on April 12, 2011. Now that it is summer and a year later, her garden is in a more mature stage of development and...
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Make Good Art
This past week marked the one year anniversary of my leaving my day job and I am now taking stock of what I have accomplished with my writing. On the surface some might judge, not much, but the truth...
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Is writing, writing?
Several months ago, I wrote about the value of surrounding yourself (and your writing) with good and trusted tribe members. Now, I would like to introduce some of my tribe to you. I have asked a few of...
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Imagine This
Imagination is more important than knowledge. ALBERT EINSTEIN Imagination, also called the faculty of imagining, is the ability of forming mental images, sensations and concepts, in a moment when they...
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Stories In Old Attics
I was the kind of kid who happily sat with my grandmothers (both born in 1913) as they spun tales of life growing up in Toronto in the twenties, surviving the Great Depression and World War II,...
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Inserting A New Routine Into An Old Habit
Well, the summer is almost over and as the cooler nights breeze over my sweaty skin (it has been a particularly HOT summer in The Greater Toronto Area), I am feeling hopeful that I may soon return to...
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How Did You Know That?
I don’t have an inspirational video or photo to support this post. I looked, but suspect it isn’t something writers are always comfortable talking about. Maybe it’s too weird a concept for even us to...
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Looking Back
So here I am almost a year after I wrote my first blog post and I am looking back over 2012. OMG what a year it has been! Although I am not able to boast that I have finished my novel, I am proud to...
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The Next Big Thing
Thanks, Heather O’Connor (www.merlinwrites.com) for thinking of me and my blog and including us in the game of blog tag. As part of blog tag, author’s are asked to answer ten questions about their...
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Dream to Goal to Strategy to Success
The first question everyone asks each New Year is—did you make a resolution? For many years my answer was always the same—no. Which I’m pretty sure is exactly why I haven’t achieved my dream as...
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