Well, little by little things are getting easier, although my head is still not totally in the game and I’m still not totally caught up
Category: Writing
Format, part 2: The overthinking
In last night’s post I promised to continue my train of thought. Yesterday was kind of a thoughtful day, as in I wrote for like
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s an…essay!
Yeah, I’m tired of categories: birds, planes, essays, reportage, memoirs, literary journalism, blah blah blah. I did some journaling today and some thinking about what
Following one’s instincts
The more I read the more confused I get. I just wanna write about stuff I’m interested in and stuff that I think will benefit
Starbucks vs. Panera vs. home
I’m at Starbucks because I met a friend here and thought I’d go ahead and continuing writing while I’m here. It’s just not the same
By George I think…
…I’m getting it. Over the last 36 hours or so I’ve had a sea change in my understanding of narrative writing and simultaneously in my
Replace the quotes – with what?
I’m reading Storycraft by Jack Hart, at the suggestion of my Goucher mentor, and it’s kind of blowing my mind as I try to free
No better story than a timely story!
I was given a magazine assignment today to write a feature about the work of Muslims around the issue of gun control. It is sad