Eclectic writer

More exploration of setting - things a writer needs to know. This is about countries. This is the broadest of past of settings and bringing...

Written in 2010 and revisited today. Years ago, I bought The Writer's Journey by Christopher Vogler and started to read it but for som...

Meander 1  Poem MIrror I feel I am a mirror - reflecting Other people's lives. A surface shimmering With other people's deeds...

When Maria and a child she says is his arrives on Jay’s doorsteps, he is in the middle of composing a musical. Though the four year old ha...

I'm sending the blurb for the saga as a whole. If you want all four blurbs, let me know,   The Natasha Saga   1. Natasha's Dr...

1. Do your characters come before the plot? Do you sketch out your plot or do you let the characters develop the route to the end? ...

Rekindled Dreams Chapter 1 “Asshole.” Pressing his hands against the metal desk, Simon Parker glared at the head of the Narcotic’s ...

When I think of Setting, I know I have to think about time. Time can be a valuable and vital part of setting the story. I seldom write histo...

This inspiration was written in 2010 and remains valid today.  Sometimes when writing comes the moment when you realize where the story is g...

Meander 1 - Poem Garden Party Party, party, party Party, party , party Bring the food and jugs of wine. This is a celebration. For ...