Category: writing
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Daily Prompt 3/5/23
Write a letter to your 100-year-old self. Dear Self, I bet you never thought you could live this long, did you? How do you feel? Is getting old as bad as Grandma said it would be? Haha, I wish we could’ve done this the other way around, with you telling me what to do and…
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Daily Prompt 2/27/23
You’re writing your autobiography. What’s your opening sentence? You never fuck with a Gen X latchkey kid who spent more hours jumping off his bike than you spent with your butt on yours.
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A little experiment
For years I wanted to write a blog but I was scared of my own voice. Sometimes I would post something remotely controversial on my FB page, like the time I said for everyone to understand that representation matters when our VP was sworn in. Immediately old military co-workers jumped on it, saying things like…
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definitions
How does a dream start? Where does a dream come from? How do you figure out what your dream is (or dreams are)? How do you know what you are meant to do in life? We are defined by our jobs and our families and sometimes what we believe in, but what really are those…
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7000 words in
So NaNoWriMo started yesterday. I have already written over 7000 of the 50,000 word goal, which puts me in great shape and well above the average number of words per day. I am happy with how it’s turning out so far! The story I wrote last time was too close to me and too personal,…
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Another Book to Be!
I started preparing for NaNoWriMo today. Last year I wrote a very rough draft of a book in the first half of November. I love that story still. I started to reread it a few weeks ago and it’s even better than I remember! It needs a ton of work to be a decent book…
Zander's Inside Voice 