Something Close to Nothing
I’m not actually sure what time I woke up. Yulia and Sasha went off to the spa to do the hydrotherapy circuit and swim. Once I was up, I grabbed … Continue reading Something Close to Nothing
Tag: writing
Tech Test: Folding Keyboard
I have always loved to play with different tech tools. Especially when it comes to writing. When we are traveling I like to have the option to write where ever … Continue reading Tech Test: Folding Keyboard
Thoughts on Writing
Like many writers, I get stuck. I can sit and stare at a keyboard for hours, or at least be near the keyboard, blocked, trying to get something written, and … Continue reading Thoughts on Writing
“How I Work” from Warren Ellis
Unless we are traveling, I never write enough. And for whatever reason, I seem to love picking through how other writers work and stay unblocked. Warren Ellis is right at … Continue reading “How I Work” from Warren Ellis
Blogging Meta: 2014 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about … Continue reading Blogging Meta: 2014 in review
10 Stunning Writing Studios
Another great article. It is always interesting to see how others like to work, although this is a bit of speculative architecture more than anything else. I certainly have found … Continue reading 10 Stunning Writing Studios
In the 1930s, a New Yorker editor wrote this perfect style guide for today’s bloggers
An excellent set of writing rules. It falls right in line with the short book on writing (which was originally an article) by Elmore Leonard. Great stuff. Generally, write so … Continue reading In the 1930s, a New Yorker editor wrote this perfect style guide for today’s bloggers
How to Increase Your Daily Word Count by 75%
Neat ideas on changing habits. I have been trying several things myself, not just for writing, but also for working out. Since being in a car accident, my old habits … Continue reading How to Increase Your Daily Word Count by 75%
First Friday Wordsmiths – Warren Ellis – On Writing
I’m a rather big fan of Warren Ellis. I also like to hear writers talk about the writing process. This is a neat short interview from Warren on Comic Writing. … Continue reading First Friday Wordsmiths – Warren Ellis – On Writing
Contractual Obligation Posting
Goddammit. I have a deadline… and I can do deadlines. I have set myself a new goal this year of writing up an article on my Blog by each Friday. … Continue reading Contractual Obligation Posting
Fear of a Book Planet
I have a bookshelf with several of my favorite authors. When I was more more organized, the top two shelves were dedicated to two writers exclusively. Hunter Thompson and Douglas … Continue reading Fear of a Book Planet
Cognitive Dissonance 