It\’s all about the tools…
And Ernest Hemingway used Dixon Ticonderoga Number 1 pencils. For those of you who never took drafting, that is the …
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IT\’S ALMOST TIME!!
Sorry to shout, but it\’s almost time. Time to start thinking and plotting and daydreaming about a set of characters …
Turtle writing
\”It takes an awful lot of time for me to write anything. I haveendless drafts, one after another; and I …
Slow and steady wins the race…
I have been editing a 550 page novel at the amazing rate of 20 pages per day. Okay, it was …
The What If department
What if the same folks who produce Ambien, also sell weight loss pills? Hmmm
Surreality shows….
While writing about a book in my Random Acts of Reading blog, I mentioned a fellow and a frequent occurence …
Exciting times at the Story Factory…
Last time I looked, our little site is getting very close to the thousandth visitor. I know, small numbers for …
Shuttle Update…
Discovery undocked from the space station. They\’re checking for damage and getting set to come home tomorrow. http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/main/index.html
Motivations…and finding God in Stephen King
Why do writers write? Because it isn\’t there. Thomas Berger After reading some writing quotes, it struck me. Most of …
Fire on the Mountain
\”Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones therecording of his thoughts uses an iron which has …
Stories from the Dinner Table 