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The Journey, Part III
Is Something Working? Writing can be a lonely process (except for maybe the voices in your head, characters vying for attention). However, none of us are truly alone in this…
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When My Mojo is Workin’
There’s an old blues song which to me sums up that feeling when everything in the universe (especially my writing!) is going my way. ‘Got My Mojo Working’ is a…
The Dialogue
Besides being a writer, I’m also an artist and a musician. I make wheel-thrown pottery and claysculptures, and I’ve played the flute for over forty years, belonging to three different…
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Hit the Ground Running
There's a claim out there that if a work of fiction doesn't grab the reader on the first page, it never will. The whole "slow burn" approach to writing, which…
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When Bad Things Happen to Nice Characters
My short story “The Last Bus Stop” is about a conversation on a bus between two people who had been strangers. One of them is a young commuter; the other,…
