photo credit: OiMax When trying to get into the flow of a creative project, it seems counter-intuitive to encourage someone to find a structure within which to work. Many think of the work of creativity as unstructured and undisciplined. Yet, finding time daily to focus on a project–creative or otherwise–lends structure within which to create [...]
photo credit: iwona_kellie Yesterday, after I spent a few hours and hours revising a long work of fiction, I hit a wall. I felt I couldn’t move the revision forward. But with three young kids and freelance writing, time set aside to revise is precious. I didn’t want to walk away, but I felt as [...]
More than 100 bloggers signed up for the WordCount Blogathon. I’m one of them. This year, for the month of May, I plan to embrace blogging everyday. I know, sometimes, reader, you may wonder why I blog at all…we all have those days. (Last year, feeling overwhelmed, I lurked on others’ blogs and ignored the [...]