Fiction writing regularly presents blank walls that you need to knock down—or decorate.
Read MoreFew of us bother to hone the art of empathy. We should.
Read MoreEach November, writers across the globe participate in a challenge to write 50,000 words in 30 days on a new work of fiction.
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Read MoreWhat is it about a starting line, race bib, and a crowd that makes me run faster more easily than I could on a regular day?
Read MoreIn the genre of ridiculous questions, I submit two: "How are you?" and "What's new with you?"
Read MoreNot long ago, a friend confided that the only time she wishes she weren't single is when she's sick.
Read MoreWhat does your grocery cart say about you?
Read MoreWhy fiction is more real than you think.
Read MoreI'm a member of a growing minority: I still have a home telephone.
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Read MoreCould we consider Samuel Pepys the first blogger?
Read MorePartly because I'm not sure where to meet someone romantically anymore, I signed up.
Read MoreIf an animal has an option, he will always flee. Corner him, and he will fight.
Read MoreI began to ask, "If you had to choose one over the other, would you pick Hemingway or Steinbeck?"
Read MoreEvery older generation has complained about "these kids today."
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