Thinking about restarting a writing group up here in Nor Cal. Had a good run of it down in L.A. for the better part of ten years. Now that I’m up here for what possibly could be a long haul, I think it would be pretty cool to run a group locally that would be [...]
The fight
Ever feel as if you are met with heavy resistance on a daily if not hourly basis to do what you love so much, in this case, writing? Do you have it easy, having a high paying nine to fiver, while moonlighting as a writer as a hobby? Or do you struggle like me, working [...]
Boy Who Cried Wolf
In writing my own story, I took great pains to be as truthful as possible, obviously only changing names to protect the innocent — and my pocketbook. In my case, everything can be verified, and once my memoir is published, I will welcome any and all scrutiny.
In the case of memoirs that were later revealed [...]
Constant conundrum.
Although I have been rather complacent in my research, I wonder if anyone who has undertaken the not-so-envious task of writing his or her memoir has been faced with opposition while writing it. I realize that writing something down with the intention (and hope) that the world will have access to it is a bit [...]
The Project
I have resumed work on my memoir. Despite numerous projects either on the proverbial back burner or actively engaged, I need and want to get my own project(s) done. The subject matter is difficult to address, let alone write it as narrative. But I have to get it done. I have to have it published. [...]
Back to the blog…
It’s been quite a while since I last visited this place. After carefully dusting off months of accumulated cobwebs, lint, and dead insects, I am back.
Has it really been a year?
Needless to say, I’ve spent my time searching and obtaining work, in leaps and bounds. I’ve suffered losses great and small, both personal and professional. [...]
