Voices, voices everywhere

I’m a bad writer. I’ve done something that everyone cautions against, or rather, I haven’t been doing something that everyone advocates. When I was growing up I was a voracious reader. I’d devour everything I could get my hands on…as long...

A Writing Place

I go through these periods where all I want is quiet. External, digital, all of it. I just want to shut it off and isolate myself in some manner of sensory deprevation. No cats. No friends. No grounds crew cutting the lawn. No people painting the house next door and...

Cue the Paparazzi

Why is it easier for some people to share their deepest, darkest secrets, fears, hopes, pains, whatever, in a public forum (Facebook, Twitter, etc), than it is for them to discuss them face to face with the people they’re closest to?And on the other side of the...

Multi-task writing and the wisdom of friends

Thank you to everyone who stopped by yesterday, especially with the kind words about hoping I find a job soon. And I apologize. I realized as those messages came in that I left out a very important bit of information in yesterday’s post. I did start my new job...