The problem with books about writing is that a lot of writers write good books about writing. Because they are written by professional writers writing about something they love (writing), the books are usually persuasive and present compelling arguments for whatever arguments the book is trying to compel you toward. They might even have good […]
It’s Not Perfect
September 11, 2012 by
As you know if you read my last blog post, I sometimes have trouble finishing things. Part of that is, as I mentioned, because when you finish something it goes out into the world to be judged by the masses (most of the time). That can be a little intimidating. But the other reason I […]
Finish What You Start
September 9, 2012 by
You may have noticed that I haven’t been around the blog too much in the last few weeks. Well, maybe you noticed. Maybe somebody noticed. Maybe? Hello? The reason I haven’t blogged much lately is I was finishing up a book I’ve been working on (a contemporary romance novel). Sometimes I have trouble finishing things. […]
Where Do You Invest Your Time?
August 15, 2012 by
As you may know if you’ve read my blog before, I have a love-hate relationship with Time. Well, it’s more of an epic struggle. I wrestle with time the way Jacob wrestled with the angel at the side of the road. I’m kind of outmatched. Anyway, I’ve been thinking about time and the way I […]
The Trouble With Self-Imposed Deadlines
August 7, 2012 by
You may be shocked to hear this, but I have trouble with time. It always takes me longer to get where I need to be than I think it will. If I want to be somewhere by a particular time, I usually have to fool myself about either the time I have to leave, or […]
The Benefits Of Routine
August 5, 2012 by
I’ve probably said this before, but there really are a lot of benefits to routine. I’m always reminded of this when my routine is broken for one reason or another. I’ve found that in my life I need a routine. I need structure. Without it, I find one thing bleeding into the next until the […]
