Those who follow this site know that my Sunday posts are reserved for quotes pertaining to writing and life — reflections appropriate to events that have happened in my own little world — and the events that affected today’s choices for Sunday Quotes had me shopping around for quips on both addiction and inspiration. It seems as though I’m the … More Addictive Inspiration
“My advice is…really the same for anybody writing any kind of book…but I guess it’s more for fiction writers like myself. It’s really basically this: WRITE.” – Anne Rice Roxanne Ravenel writes a weekly craft column called Storyteller Saturdays over on her site, Mindful Banter, in which she posts insightful interviews and observations of some of the … More WRITE ON!
The Song of the Phoenix by Cpt <HUN>, Flickr Hell. I need a cuppa joe. Four days into the NaNoWriMo and coffee pots are brewing non-stop in the homes of 300,000 writers — or at least in the home of this writer, whose fingers are about to skitter right off the laptop. Caffeine, I’ve found in this … More And They Were Cast into the Lake of Fire…
My first short story to share with you, as it originally appeared in The Alzheimer’s Reading Room. In the future, most stories like this will only appear in the Short Stories section of the blog, but I wanted to post it on the homepage today to introduce that newly formed category. Feel free to wander the board … More In the Darkness of Dawn
Hidden Colors by Spettacolopuro, Flickr Thursday’s Thoughts Almost two weeks have passed since the blog got a pulse and its heart began to beat a strong, steady rhythm across the land. It’s been a trip. There were bumps along the way and scrapes that needed to be blown and kissed, but I made it through … More Braindrops
M.L. Swift, Writer 