Tag: writing anxiety
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Icky Sticky

I am terrible at this marketing, sales thing. The idea of telling others about something I like is unwieldy at best. More accurate is I don’t like doing it. No, wait — it’s the idea of telling somebody about the thing that is my own rather than something else I love that bugs me. Why…
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Learning Something On 30+ Years Of (Trying to Be)ing A Writer

My intention is cathartic. Write a long essay or blog post centered on what I’ve learned about writing and my relationship with it and relay the path forward I chose based on those lessons. It’s to review my thinking and process it one last time for this site. And given the impending doom (he says…
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Resistance – 1; Jeremy – 0
It seems that lately, though my Muse has been tickling my ear, my motivation to write has been absent. Where it went, who knows? Maybe it is out getting a few drinks. Maybe it has gone to find coffee to wake its ass up. Or perhaps it was taken hostage by that nefarious entity Steven…
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A Lot To Consider
There’s a lot to think about. The other day, I signed up for another Author Fest. This time will be my second appearance at the Lake Geneva Beachside Author Fest at Lake Geneva Wisconsin (link goes to the library hosting the event), the first being a number of years ago. The event is July 10th,…
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Those Things That Derail…
Let’s face it: I have been having a lot of trouble lately. With writing that is. It’s not been easy to get myself to sit in front of the computer and write, although it is what I want to do. Willingly (and almost with enthusiasm), I’ve been running off to take part in almost any…