Write To Live Forever: On Dying and Hacking Our Mortality with Words
Casual conversations about our own death seem socially unacceptable. But if I am honest, my death is something that has consistently come to mind recently...
Casual conversations about our own death seem socially unacceptable. But if I am honest, my death is something that has consistently come to mind recently...
The pen and the page were once your fiercest allies. The blank screen in your word processor used to stare back at you, prime and ready...
here is an inevitable intersection between the writer’s journey and their life outside of writing. This is certainly true in...
Writing envy goes beyond the writer who looks at another writer with disdain. Writing envy can come at the cost of something that belongs to their audience...
Focusing inward before putting anything outward is the bread-and-butter of personal writing. It is the foundation of this space and has been the starting point for many personal bloggers and others who intentionally weave storytelling into their online work...
I am a fan of words but I am not amused when they are misused. I also detest when people take words and phrases and create illegitimate hierarchies out of them, unnecessarily puffing up the ego of some while belittling others. "Aspiring writer" is one of such phrases and it should have been tossed in the trash a long time ago....
One of the greatest fashion faux pas is going to a party in the same dress as another person. Here's a lesson on writing that is derived from that moment...
If you came to this blog hoping for encouragement to remove fear from your writing process, I am sorry to disappoint you because I don't even know what that looks like. ...
One of the most defining moments in a writer's journey is when they stop having a 100% dependence on their writer's muse. Here is why that is the case ...
If there were a pageant for writers, I would would be the former Miss Self-Shamer. I would be the 1st...