Yesterday I had an epiphany about my writing. For years, I’ve been unable to move forward with writing. I’ve publishing a little—very little—here and there. I published The Coven (the sequel to The Séance) a long time ago, but I really struggled with it. And I have some feelings about it, none of which I’ll … Continue reading Letting Go and Moving On
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Blank Canvas
I look outside, and the world is a sheet of white from the snowstorm we had just a few days ago. It's just like the Word document I have pulled up on my computer. I've been trying to force myself to write a short story for several days now in an attempt to prove to … Continue reading Blank Canvas
Lyrics and Lawsuits
When is it safe to use lyrics in your manuscript? The answer might surprise you...
Blank Screens and New Beginnings
I’m supposed to summit a piece for writer’s group on Tuesday but I can’t think of a single thing to write. Poetry? A short story? A brief essay? Do I go through some of my old writing and clean something up? That kind of feels like cheating, since I’ve haven’t written anything in so long. … Continue reading Blank Screens and New Beginnings
It Isn’t Writer’s Block
For the past few years, I've suffered from what I thought was writer's block. I've written sporadically, and even published a couple of books, but daily writing has been almost impossible. In terms of blogging, weeks or even months have passed without a single post. There have been numerous times that I've opened up a … Continue reading It Isn’t Writer’s Block
Tricia Drammeh 