A little while ago I blogged about the things I wish I’d known when I started writing. Now I’d like to unpack each one. The first to discuss is Seeking Constructive Criticism. Most of us have dreamed our version of the idyllic writer’s life. For me it’s a cozy but spacious cabin with panoramic…
I’ve written news copy for more than two decades and print articles since 2005. Then in 2011 I decided to try fiction. Initially I took some novel writing classes but then got stuck and stopped. That was mistake number one. Having penned many magazine pieces I didn’t study the art of non-fiction writing and that…
After two decades of writing news copy for radio and more than ten years writing for an aviation magazine, I listened to my inner dream voice (you know, the one where God plants those crazy ideas that you’re not fully equipped to fulfill without him), and began my first work of fiction. Oh my. Writing…