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Nothing new appears to be happening in New Hampshire with the Stacey Burns murder. Yesterday was her birthday. It surely would be nice if her killer was in jail before her next birthday rolls around, but I have serious doubts about that. This post is in the writing...

Writing Critique Groups

This is a change of pace post. The Stacey Burns project has taken up most of my posts over the last couple of years and I’ve heard from some folks that maybe I should throw in a change of pace once in a while. Yesterday, while on an extended East Coast trip for...

Great advice!

Every once in a while, I enjoy looking through the various volumes of Life’s Little Instruction Book. Whenever I do, I find a small nugget of truth that strikes home with wherever I happen to be mentally at the moment. This morning, I found these in Volume II....

Writing into the dark

On Saturday, I experienced a writing seminar with Harvey Stanbrough on “Writing Into The Dark.” It dramatically changed how I view my writing process and I know it will change how I write in the future. (for the better!) I used the word...

My Writing Process

This is a new category for posting on my blog. I am hoping others of my writer friends will join in this discussion. It could be mutually beneficial for all! I’m starting it off with some ideas that work for me and would love to hear from others with ideas that...