May your inkwell runneth over And inspiration abound To spin tales of life’s journeys The whole year ’round Burma-Shave. Have a Happy and Verbose 2013! Peace, ML Photo Credit: aurostar739, Creative Commons
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
Photo by Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, Flickr Cheers! Today begins the world-wide roast of Alex J. Cavanaugh, founder of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group (IWSG), author of the sci-fi series, CassaStar, CassaFire, and the upcoming CassaStorm, blogger extraordinaire — and magician. Yes, magician. How he appears everywhere at once would baffle even The Great Houdini. … More Festivus Alexicus
“A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.” – Ayn Rand October 11th seems like a lifetime ago — a bygone era, the days of yore. A once upon a time when I still tread water and chased windmills on the same blog, before the split and … More I’d Like to Thank the Academy…
The cool table of young, hip writers. Needless to say, I wasn’t one of them. “At risk of sounding foully pompous, I think that writers’ groups are probably very useful at the beginning of a writer’s career.” – Bernard Cornwell This past weekend, the Big Bend area of the NaNoWriMo held their 2012 Kick-off Dinner, and … More Tallahassee NaNoWriMo Kick-Off Dinner
M.L. Swift, Writer 