I have discovered the writing inspiration book that I can identify with, finally! Ray Bradbury’s Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You. Not a how-to book. It’s a collection of essays about writing, and it’s completely fabulous. This is a huge relief to me, because I seem to have started [...]
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It’s amazing how many times I will have read my manuscript before it’s finished. Yikes. Here’s where I am in the revision process: 1. Make an outline – check Now that I’m at step 4, things are kind of fuzzy. I felt great [...] As a writer, I don’t want to stop at half baked. I’m certain of my raw writing talent, but it’s very…raw. As in that pink mound of chicken breast thawing in the kitchen sink. And attracting flies. First is the raw. Then the half baked. Eventually, the well done. “Talent is cheaper than table salt. [...] |
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