Tag Archives: writing

Book Wisdom

Posted on July 11, 2007 by Mike

You know how sometimes you read a piece from a book and it immediately hits home either because of the truth behind it, or simply because it just says something in a way you’d been trying to express with such … Continue reading →

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A Simply “By the way”

Posted on November 29, 2006 by Mike

Just wanted to note that last night, I finished my NaNoWriMo novel. I had never fully jumped into doing it this year, but I did spend several hours on the train writing it out. I wrote out about 22,000 words … Continue reading →

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Funny

Posted on November 10, 2006 by Mike

A morning conversation between my wife and I: Mike: “I’m having a bit of trouble with this story I’m working on” Chantale: “Kill someone” Mike: “That’s how I started the story” Chantale: “Well then, kill someone else. Or kill everyone” … Continue reading →

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WCs and FFs

Posted on September 6, 2006 by Mike

Had an interesting bit of insight last night as I sat on the train home laying out some scratchings and scripts for a weekly webcomic. Once you’ve got a format established (page size, panel layout, etc) the writing gets built … Continue reading →

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Scattered

Posted on August 2, 2006 by Mike

Word Documents, WordPerfect Documents, Text files, Binders, Notebooks, Post-its, Napkins… I’ve got pieces of stories, ideas, chapters, etc, scattered all around the house, my desk, my folders. Sometimes it’s funny, other times frustrating. The point is, it should all be … Continue reading →

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Quick Note

Posted on July 13, 2006 by Mike

As I was going through some recent submissions, I was curious about some of those Fast Fictions of last year and decided to check up on them. I must say that I was taken aback by the number of times … Continue reading →

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Good Day

Posted on June 21, 2006 by Mike

You know… when you start your morning off with an email requesting your participation in a new writing project, that’s a great way to kick off a day. But then, when you head over to the second day of a … Continue reading →

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Revelations Update

Posted on April 20, 2006 by Mike

Hmm… It’s been interesting seeing the survey results trickle in. I’m surprised at some of you… It seems however, that there are two factions that have emerged – which I guess is only natural considering the post was attempting to … Continue reading →

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Creating

Posted on April 19, 2006 by Mike

Thanks to those of you who’ve been following yesterday’s discussion on building some kind of a creative gathering. It’s not too late to add your comments, so head over to Revelations and be heard. In an effort to get further … Continue reading →

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Revelations

Posted on April 18, 2006 by Mike

I must admit that it is extremely difficult, stressful, frustrating, and at times aggravating to keep a full-time job while still attempting to keep and build a continuous creative body of work. Would that I wasn’t so tired from all … Continue reading →

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