Meditations on the short stories workshop I just completed, plus 4 key takeaways.
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The Indie Author Society Launches!
Some writing updates from Matt, plus background on the Indie Author Society and news about the launch tomorrow!
Happy 2nd Birthday to My Little Monster, Elsa
My favorite photos of Elsa to celebrate her second birthday. Yay, puppy photos!
Accelerating Power
The preliminary results are in: what I’ve learned in the Writing and Selling Short Stories workshop so far.
A Day of Halves
It’s raining again in Austin. Flash flood warnings come and go. I’m sitting on the couch typing this right now and out the window I can see a small breaker of water forming against the curb as the runoff from the side street meets the gutter of the main ave. Cars stream by, slow down for […]
The Greatest Speech Ever
Arguably the The Greatest Speech Ever is given by Charlie Chaplin in The Great Dictator.
Powerful words have magic.
The 1980s are alive in STRANGER THINGS
Thoughts on the day, plus my thoughts on my favorite two characters from the paranormal suspense TV show by Netflix, Stranger Things.
Low Key Saturday, Writing Updates
Today was relaxed, lazy. Here’s what I’ve been working on in my fiction writing lately.
Writing Out Loud
Why I’m picking up blogging again, and how relying on structure and low standards as a crutch is going to help it stick.
The Voice of the Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King
King’s voice, moved in moments of passion, is a constant reminder to remain vigilant. My photos from the Martin Luther King Historic Site in Atlanta + speeches.