I had given up on being in a relationship, around ten or eleven years ago. I was living in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the time and all of my previous boyfriends never worked out for one reason or another. I had gotten out of another relationship, and after thinking on it for a few months I … Continue reading A Part of the Problem
Month: February 2012
Writing as a Shark (or an Artisan)
Earlier I made an analogy that I've been trying to keep in mind when thinking about my writing practice. As an artist, you have to keep moving -- it does you no good to sit back on your laurels and admire the work you've completed. I mean, sure, some looking back is good for self-awareness, … Continue reading Writing as a Shark (or an Artisan)
The Writing Desk Mission Statement
I fell in love with stories as soon as I learned how to read them. As I was growing up, most of time after school was spent in the library looking for books that would catch my interest. There were a lot of authors I fell in love with immediately: Kenneth Grahame, Anne McCaffrey, C.S. … Continue reading The Writing Desk Mission Statement