The Wordsmith's Anvil It is tempting, as a writer, to conform to one of the popular genres; fold together the de-rigeour plotlines, bend...

This is going to be controversial. I know that. It seems that these days, writing which is inspired by any belief in the ineffable is...

Love. Passion. Excitement. Drama. Engagement. These are things which can turn your writing from a collection of words into a Story! Make...

"...'Tis the season to remind people of the reason or, at least what the reason is not..." Merry Christmas everyone! I know there are...

You know the rub, you see the posts, you hear from them, the 'writers' from afar who want to - ahem - coauthor with you...One tends to...