Adrift © Photo by Leah Ranada In a previous post, there is a mention of my tendency to "drift off." I second-guessed myself after that post. For many, many years, I was known to be a daydreamer, but it seems that reputation outlived reality. In fact, I can't ever remember the last time I daydreamt.… Continue reading Writing Desk
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People Watching © Photo by Leah Ranada I've often read about people watching and it sounds like a great exercise for a writer. I can imagine the benefits—insights into the specifics of human traits, from body language to speech patterns, from way of dress to interpersonal interactions. There's plenty of opportunities to do it too,… Continue reading Writing Desk
Writing Desk
Taking a Breather © Photo by Leah Ranada I write this during a busy period: editing submissions for an anthology, revising and pitching my own manuscript, preparing for upcoming consults. All of these outside my day job. There is the urge to complain, but I shouldn't. There have been a time, not so long ago,… Continue reading Writing Desk
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