“Experimenting with different writing styles, approaches, and genres has allowed me to feel as though I’m growing as a writer. Though, throughout each and every change I find that there is always one genre, one style of writing that draws me back in - leaving me ready to write no matter the circumstance. I remember [...]
“There are times we simply struggle to regain control of the day when any and everything just seems to not be working in our favour. This morning was no different, and I am now settling in after dealing with all of the stress to get right back to work. There were times in the past [...]
"I just wanted to take the time to say that I appreciate each and every one of you that has taken the time to read this here story, or any of my content for that matter. I've been working on expanding my genres, and this is the first horror/mystery piece I've written in a while. [...]
“Sitting down to write is an exciting time, it’s a time where I can let all of my worries go for a little while and simply create. It is the first thing that I want to do upon waking up in the morning, but as we all know, life gets busy sometimes so I try [...]
“I have been in a bit of a creative slump as of late, desperately trying to cling onto just about anything to keep my productivity afloat - and I will say, this does happen from time to time. Usually, I find myself either really struggling to make work happen that day, or I have one [...]
“For once, I can answer this question with a - yes I certainly have. I have finally been able to really hone in on my creativity, and give myself what I need to start writing and stay writing. It is a habit that I wanted to become a constant in my daily routine, no matter [...]
Perfectionism (n.): a personal standard, attitude, or philosophy that demands perfection and rejects anything less. (dictionary.com) “Perfectionism can be very difficult to overcome, especially when you’ve spent so much of your life trying to make everything as perfect as it can possibly be. I’m sure we’ve all been there, feeling the pressure of trying to [...]
“I remember the day I decided I wanted more. I remember feeling like I had no idea where to begin, and the questions gnawed away at my mind, “How do I start? What do I write? Will this make a difference?” It wasn’t until the last few months did I realize how integral that decision [...]
AND SO SHE DID Gentle was the unbidden ripening, Of a once wilted ingenue. Her staged longings scattered Like the aged pages Of curiously learned words, That whittled away at her. She dressed herself in dismantled prose The flush of her skin freeing The quiver of her pursed lips reprieving, As she grew to taste [...]
“I have always wondered what it would feel like to start chasing my goals head on, to start actively working harder, to start doing more. For as long as I can remember, I have been talking about taking the next step in my pursuit to make writing happen, as well as tap into my creativity [...]
