Accidental Refresh

Life has been busy the last couple of weeks with preparation for visiting family and then the actual visit. When I decided what could be sacrificed, I was surprised to realize I could do without writing for a bit. For one thing, my mind was on other matters, and for another, my brain needed aContinueContinue reading “Accidental Refresh”

The Writer and Imagination

Explaining the process of writing presents unique difficulties. It isn’t merely sitting down at the desk and typing. No, writing begins with creating a story in our minds. It begins with creating a character, giving her a backstory, inventing supporting characters, thinking of points of tension, and hooking readers into the story. When we createContinueContinue reading “The Writer and Imagination”