(Slightly different format) if it doesn't come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don't do it. unless it comes unasked out of your heart and your mind and your mouth and your gut, don't do it. if you have to sit for hours staring at your computer screen or hunched over your typewriter… Continue reading So you want to be a writer, Writing Thoughts by Dead writers, Charles Bukowski , #3(Words and audio)
Month: August 2012
Just Do Something…
Let's change the game. Let's stop this concept of Occupying with misguided dissent, as in Occupy Wall-Street, because that seems, hypocritical. Think about it. Do we really want to be lined up in the same part of the dictionary as our two post nine-eleven wars? Just do something. Make your own job, form an idea and transform it… Continue reading Just Do Something…
haven't read it yet, am now, but here you go society of writers.
Here’s to the crazy ones/Writing Thoughts by Dead Writers, Steve Jobs
"Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can't… Continue reading Here’s to the crazy ones/Writing Thoughts by Dead Writers, Steve Jobs
What comes after you have finished a project?
I wanted to share something that many of you may find interesting, may have been thinking about.I was on a writing and poety message board tonight. This was a question I replied to: "Do any of you, having just completed a project, be it a long or even a short poem, have a sense of… Continue reading What comes after you have finished a project?
Adventures In American Writing 