Category: Telling the tale
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Second Guessing
Sometimes I wonder if I’ll ever get back to a level that I can be proud of as a writer. I keep trying though. All those years of sitting on my hands and hoping that I would figure out how to do it only made things worse. Second guessing yourself is the worst thing you…
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Utilizing Your First Reader
My First Reader is my most valuable weapon in my war on my own sucky writing. I trust my first reader with a huge and terrible burden and she manages to come through again and again. That said, I’m always looking for ways to improve the feedback I get from my reader and I came…
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Writers’ Block
Writers’ block. What do you do when you have it? Well I’m here to tell you the secrets to successfully getting over any and all moments of writing hesitation or “block.” You stare at the keyboard or notepad. Suck your teeth. Make a few phone calls and even pay your taxes. You sit back down…
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Not so fast!
I come from a long line of story tellers. We often joke about it but it’s really true, no one tells a tale like my blood does. If ever there was one thing my family has taught me it’s how to build suspense. Take for example a story my sister told me not that long…
Blargle Splect: Writerly Musings & Blather 