Tag: writing
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On Building A Brand
It seems rather amusing that I should be writing about something that I am only familiar with on concept alone. In other words, I don’t know shit about brand building other than it being a thing. I know what a brand is. I just don’t really know much else. Except that it can be very…
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Fail better
“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail better.” – Samuel Beckett It’s one of my favorite quotes. It’s one of the few quotes that I’ve ever printed out and hung any place where I can see it repeatedly. A reminder that I am not here to succeed; I am here to fail and…
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10 Open Projects
That’s really is 9 too many. And I don’t mean that there are 10 projects that I am outlining or planning out. No, these are projects that I am actively writing or have started writing. Way too many. As part of my word tracking spreadsheet, I had added a rough, simple project tracker. Yesterday I…
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The Timing is Perfect
Wasn’t I just talking about this? About my recently relearning to write by hand rather than doing everything on the computer? In a post featured on The Passive Voice, linking to a blog on selfpublishingadvice.org, writer T E Shepherd describes how he prefers to write the first draft of his books out by hand. He…