“The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shock-proof, shit-detector.” –Ernest Hemingway
Who could argue with Papa Hemingway’s advice? Actually, there are lots of good reasons to argue with him, starting with his suicide. After all, if you … Read more
“Every writer worth reading offers us the gift of self.” –John Lienhard, Engines of Our Ingenuity, episode 1047
John Lienhard is the voice and writer behind Houston Public Radio’s technology and science program. In this episode, he’s speaking of the … Read more
Last week I did a post about the challenges of sticking to a writing schedule these days (“these days” = now that I have a little boy). I’ve been trying something new to help me meet my goal of doing … Read more
Something I already know: Good daily habits are not just for goody-two-shoes. They’re what it takes to get a book written.
Since our son Liam Miguel was born in April of 2010, I’ve had a hard time sticking to a … Read more
