Well Said: About Writing
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO WRITING BETTER THAN YOU NORMALLY DO. BY COLIN NISSAN – – – – WRITE EVERY DAY Writing is a muscle. Smaller than a hamstring and slightly bigger than a bicep, and it needs to be...
View ArticleDr. Sleep – Stephen King
When I was 12, I experienced a horrid accident in which I lost the ankle bone and part of my foot in my left leg. Being summer in Michigan meant that it was nearly always 100% humidity, and hotter than...
View ArticleInnocence – Dean Koontz
It’s rare that a bestselling author at any level in their career would tout one of their own works as “my favorite of all the books [I’ve] ever written.” And to do so when the novel has just been...
View ArticleOblique Strategies
I’m a tremendous fan of ambient and chillout music, having gotten hooked on the work of Brian Eno and Harold Budd. Last night, while reading Eno’s biography, I came across a creative system he...
View ArticleWhat Do We Stand For?
As we age and mature, the things that matter to us often become clearer in our minds. Many people put family at the top of their list. For me, “family” is the one I have created over the years and...
View ArticleMr. Mercedes – Stephen King
Stephen King is definitely the Alfred Hitchcock of the literary world. It’s likely he could take an inner city phone book and turn it into a riveting novel. Mr. Mercedes isn’t a phone book, but it sure...
View ArticleParasite – Mira Grant
Medical science has come a long way since 2014. SymboGen, a powerful pharmaceutical company, has figured out how to cure the world’s medical problems. After many years of secretive research, they came...
View ArticleCreative Restructuring
Like many creative people, I struggle with finding the time to be suitably focused on creative projects, and making a living at the same time. While we are being creative, we are completely and...
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