Writers are often portrayed as cranky old men. I never fit the bill. I never will. For years I wrote… Read more It’s Never too Early/It’s Never too Late
Tag: thoughts
Humility or Honor
I always come back to this thought, this ideal. I do not separate the artist from the art. No matter… Read more Humility or Honor
The 10 Stages of Facebook
Memes We all love memes. They’re funny and a language all their own sometimes. I could converse with my fiancé… Read more The 10 Stages of Facebook
Pronouns
Him/her, He/she, these simple pronouns have become somewhat controversial recently. As an author with transgender friends I do often find… Read more Pronouns
“That Day” Thinkies
It’s easy to doubt yourself in today’s society. So, to offer some insight into the fact the ALL writers and… Read more “That Day” Thinkies
Only a Couple More Weeks
The 1st round of the No Borders Short Story competition is in full swing and I’m very please with what… Read more Only a Couple More Weeks
Writer Woes
First you struggle to finish, then you struggle to edit and submit, finally you struggle to publish. If it ended… Read more Writer Woes
My BRAIN!-help (it’s all wobbly today)
I’m a chronological thinker. I like a steady timeline. My beginning, middle, and end don’t have to be completely streamlined,… Read more My BRAIN!-help (it’s all wobbly today)
Music of Writing
So many writers talk about the inspirational tones that help them get out the stories they need to create. I… Read more Music of Writing
Reverse Outlining
I used to jot out loose outlines. Sometimes they would get more detailed as the story progressed. I’d think of… Read more Reverse Outlining
Jessica Marie Baumgartner 