The Writer's Workout

No writer is perfect. I talk to a lot of writers, especially lately, who feel like they’re “not getting it” or they’re not good enough...

Well, there it went. I blinked and the week was suddenly over already. I don’t even remember what happened.

I must confess. I killed a notebook. It was a massacre: every page bloody with the ink of emptied pens.

I’m jealous of you. I’m jealous of your ability to create fiction and not feel like you’re donating both kidneys...

It happened. For one three-minute stretch, the stars aligned. I had the cognitive function, emotional focus, and the creative capacity.

I made a mistake. Two weeks ago, I went to Costco. I did the “peopling” thing and now, I am sick. I’m not Corona virus sick, but I’m...

I’m a terrible writer. I don’t mean my writing is bad or that I hate my own words. What I mean is that, as a person who writes, I’m...