Calling all writers and artists!

January 31, 2024 - Fair warning: This post is a blatant appeal to your kind hearts for your participation! Waiting for God * Every year o...
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Writing Worries V - Chasing the Poetic

January 29, 2024 - “Always be a poet, even in prose.”* Through four of my five years at Wexford CI, I was blessed to have Mrs. Nelson as...
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Writing Worries IV - The Golden Key

January 24, 2024 - “Within my pen what words are pent, What mystery, what merriment! It hath a door, my pen, somewhere, And what a thron...
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Writing Worries III - Cogitatio

January 22, 2024 - “You don’t actually have to write anything until you’ve thought it out. This is an enormous relief, and you can sit ther...
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Writing Worries II - Largo

January 19, 2024 - “A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”* Every year for the past #idrat...
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Writing Worries

January 15, 2024 - “Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake...
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Succumbing to peer pressure: Choosing a word for 2024.

January 08, 2024 - Were you challenged by one of your friends, or by an influencer you follow, or by your family, to come up with a word fo...
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