I was talking with my friend Rebecca a while ago, who was telling me about a challenge she had undertaken at her barre exercise class. “The goal is to complete 45 barre classes in 30 days,” she told me. I was no mathematician, but those numbers gave me pause. “Wait. That means you’re gonna have…
It’s been a while since I dropped some fiction on my blog. This year hasn’t been my best when it comes to writing and editing the work that I want to publish. However, while I am trying to rebuild my internal creativity, I’ll continue using writing prompts to keep my mind clear of the cobwebs.…
I love writing prompts. Every now and then, I find one in the the bottomless depths of Pinterest that plants a driving seed within me. One that must be watered, and nourished, and… Well, just plain written. Here is one of my latest attempts. The prompt itself, in this case, is the quoted paragraph in…
There is no better feeling than being busy, especially when it entails seeing friends and family. That being said, it’s time to get back into the swing of the writing career. I’m glad that tomorrow is Labor Day and will allow me a full day to write my butt off.Well, not really write my butt…
Image Source: http://wvs.topleftpixel.com/05/10/04/ You never realize just how intricate and involved something is until you have plunged yourself into its core and discovered that you forgot your flotation device. “Well, no matter,” you tell yourself. “Something’s bound to come up.” This, ladies and gentlemen, is the mind in its moments when it should be…
Eight years ago, I opened an account on LiveJournal and began what could unofficially be called my very first blog. It was amazing just how long and how extensively I managed to write about my life while I was in college. Every corner of my existence received my greatest attention. Nothing was sacred. The only…
In lieu of my pursuit to become a published author (heck, it’s hard enough just getting up the nerve to post here), I have decided to start writing prompts from various websites and posting them here, if I miss the original deadline and, at the very least, give them some air. My first attempt is from…
