Caught at Crossroads


Life's full of intersections and itI always seems like I'm caught at crossroads, so why not blog about it? This space is mostly for my personal enjoyment, but I usually post tidbits about my writing efforts, book reviews, pictures that I find amazing, and whatever else I find interesting. Feel free to poke around and enjoy :)

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The Writing Process

“Being a writer is a very peculiar sort of a job: it’s always you versus a blank sheet of paper (or a blank screen) and quite often the blank piece of paper wins.”

—Neil Gaimon

Writing is a process that is constantly evolving.  As a writer, I often find myself focusing on my writing process as well as the story I’m working on.  This page a lot all of my thoughts on my writing process and some tips to help with problems that I’ve figured out to circumvent.  Enjoy!

My Thoughts on:

Brainstorming

The 1st Sentence

Getting Started

Random Thoughts on Research #1

The Page: Day Ratio for Writers vs for Readers

Adding Texture to Fiction in Unexpected Ways: Part 1

Writer’s Block: 5 Ways to Deal (1st Draft)

Other Bits of Advice (not from me):

29 Ways to Stay Creative

10 Pieces of Advice for Young Writers

If you have any questions or any suggestions on what I should focus on, remember, you can Tell Me Anything.