Tag: writerslife
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Shorter; Pithier
Is pithier even a word? According to the evidence I have, yes, although in my eyes as I write the word, and in my brain as I hear it, the word sounds wrong. Like it shouldn’t exist. Yet here I am writing it, using its meaning. Like with my “Free Fiction Friday” stories, where I…
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Thoughts On (Blog) Writing
On the heels of my post, “The Practice”, it has come time to admit that like normal, my desire to keep up with things on this site has started to wane. Writing itself isn’t the problem. What it comes from is the energy used to think about what I want to write about and post…
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Damn Chair
Let’s be clear, there is not a good spot where I live to sit and write. In truth, there really isn’t a spot for me in that regard. There’s of course a desk with a computer that I occasionally use (it’s the family computer and is in a communal spot), but most times I sit…
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The Hard
“A League of Their Own” has been one of my favorite movies since seeing it. The emotional impact the movie had while still being funny, taking itself seriously enough while not being heavy handed or preachy, made it a spectacular film. (Mind you I believe that it’s a talent that is mostly lost in modern…