Category Archives: Writers

Discussion of the craft of writing, the writing life and the business side of being a writer.

Back in the Office!

After an amazing motorcycle trip from Boston, MA to Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego – the End of the World – I’ve returned home and am back in the office. The trip was life-changing. I’ve returned home with a renewed sense … Continue reading

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Speak the Language

More and more, I find myself intentionally using incorrect grammar to convey a message to a target audience. While the grammar stickler inside of me cringes when I bend grammar rules, the writer in me knows that sometimes you need … Continue reading

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Exciting News for Writers!

When my blog and website got a facelift at the beginning of July, I mentioned to watch this space for exciting news. My exciting news got slightly delayed by some projects I’ve been working on (personal projects always take a … Continue reading

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Time-Management Skills for the Self-Employed

Over the past month, I’ve gotten sucked into a few projects that have demanded the vast majority of my time. There have been times when I’ve felt overwhelmed with my to-do list, and only a disciplined approach kept me going … Continue reading

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Philosophical Musings on Language

I had planned a more business-oriented post for today, but one commenter left an interesting message on one of my recent blog posts that I feel warrants a response. His comment was: “by and large, language is a tool for … Continue reading

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The Reality of Being Self-Employed

Being self-employed has a certain appeal to people who have never done it. Many people assume that being self-employed means setting your own hours, knocking off early if you have an appointment or just want to play outside and never … Continue reading

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