Read and Write and Read and Write . . .
Oh, what truth lies in this one sentence. Reading and writing are inextricably intertwined. A non-reader will never be a writer. It's...
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Failure Is Not Defeat
Every creative person takes a huge risk each time he or she pulls work out of the safe dark recesses of the studio and displays it in the...
That's Original!
When I was a teenager contemplating my future, I considered becoming a concert pianist. I couldn't think of anything else that would...
Writing IS a Real Job
I love talking to various people about writing as a career. The misconceptions I hear often make me smile. When I say I'm a writer, many...
Let Your Light Shine
Each of us has a spark that, when cultivated, can inspire and benefit others. No matter whether you are in your "right mind" like me...
The World in a Grain of Sand
Why do some see so much while most see so little? It's a matter of training ourselves to be aware. William Blake happens to be one of my...
"I Do Not Think It Means What You Think It Means"
Inigo Montoya's words to Vizzini drive home Munro's point. The story we think we are telling is often not the whole story, and the whole...
Word!
Remember the old adage, "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me"? How wrong this particular piece of old...
Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!
Just as Dorothy and her compatriots experienced fear every step of the way on the yellow brick road as they strode arm in arm toward the...
Write, Rewrite. Repeat as Necessary
Ain't that the truth? Sometimes, I've written what I think is a brilliant article. Then, I read it and my heart sinks. Not brilliant but...
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