I’ve been tackling a book: From Paris to the Moon by Adam Gopnik. The author is a frequent contributor to The New Yorker, and his award winning work is eloquent…… Read more “Succinct”
Tag: writing process
Try Honesty
So, my last post at Syracuse New TImes was taken with offence. It’s not a bad thing, but it’s not a good thing. I have a heart and…… Read more “Try Honesty”
Sober Sunday
And this is where we take an intermission, because the month is more than halfway over. Take a seat, get off your feet. Let’s be a bit…… Read more “Sober Sunday”
The Never-Ending Staircase
We don’t constantly think about or put pressure on ourselves to acknowledge our growing every single day; we are going to learn and grow no matter the…… Read more “The Never-Ending Staircase”
My Nomination, Your Explanation
Before I begin today’s night on The Inevitable Coffee Ring narrative poem, something has to get out of the way, out of my system: I’ve been nominated!…… Read more “My Nomination, Your Explanation”
Things, Places Not As They Seem
On Tuesday, my Inevitable Coffee Ring for the post (Finding the Nerve) was clear and simple. It was about the Great New York State Fair, types patrons…… Read more “Things, Places Not As They Seem”
Thrice Thursday
It’s that time, folks. Insight into both posts today.Yeah, about that.So, I’ll keep this third post really short.Over at SNT, which is turning into my new home rather…… Read more “Thrice Thursday”
Writing Oddly
Welcome to the morning stretch. You can sit there; your mind is the focus today. It’s been addressed before, writing blocks and funks. We, any of us,…… Read more “Writing Oddly”
Pesky Chimeras
The post for today’s The Inevitable Coffee Ring was more out there than it actually ended up. Which I’m fine with. That’s what happens when you think writing…… Read more “Pesky Chimeras”