Some old fashioned common sense from papa Jack. Summary: Keep a notebook with you at all times, be open to and turned on by life, write what comes to mind, not what you think someone else wants to hear … and repeat.(Source: http://www.youtube.com/)
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COMBATING INERTIA - Relaxing After a Project For many writers, it’s difficult to find momentum in their craft. They work in spurts, producing intermittent pieces then not producing anything. They are able to find something that fills in the spaces between the charms of the muse. But what do you do when your work has … Continue reading
… mental note … skip the Italian language lesson when trying to write creative snappy dialogue in English.
… Things ADD UP
Method: Up at 4 + brew black tea. Lucky me, it’s raining. I settle in front of the computer, launch iTunes - something in the background to keep the ideas tumbling. Yesterday morning the scrnply was 75 pages. This morning we begin on page 92. The story just hit the fan. I’ve got a lot … Continue reading … Things ADD UP
An old photo. Mexico border. 2001
AMERICAN WINE WRITER 