Rewrite #3: Matt Smith's Chin, Accosting Ernest Shackleton, and Other Minutiae In which we look at similes, Scrivener, and structure...join in!
Workables #4: Creation is Connection As we make things, our brains make connections. When we follow those connections, we find more connections.
Workables #3: Art Comes from Abundance The universe is full of infinitely good ideas and the best way to access them is to practice our craft.
Rewrite #2: Tools of the Trade + Character Names Rewriting a novel is a big job. What tools should you use? Plus: how do we choose character names? Enjoy this week's edition of (Re:)write!
Workables #2: Practice Your Best Material Sometimes, we mistakenly believe we aren't good enough to work on our best ideas.
Rewrite #1: Taking Stock Zero score and four years ago, I finished a manuscript for a novel tentatively (and terribly) titled The Brief and Horrible Resurrection of Lorraine Barth. Now it's time to rewrite it...
Workables #1: The Power of Yet "Yet" is not "never." We can keep writing, painting, sculpting, honing, working. We can build, we can grow, we can make, remake and remake again.