Are you the hero Or the villain Or a victim Do you stand out Or do you stand alone Or have you lost your footing Are your motives clear Or are they convoluted Or don’t you know yourself Do you act Or do you react Or are you idle ever after Will we like youContinue reading “Freeform Friday II: Hero/Complex (A Poem)”
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A Writer’s Enema
I bought a new set of pens yesterday. It’s a set of three, each with a distinct message embossed on it: Write. Create Edit. This little splurge — my wife will tell you I am prone to these — cost $7.99. I’m not sure if the act of buying the pens was to commemorate thisContinue reading “A Writer’s Enema”
What Is A Writer?
Question: What is a writer? Answer: Somebody who writes. By that definition alone — my own definition, simplistic as it may be — I am a writer. And yet I have difficulty seeing myself as such. On the surface, this seems absurd. I had dozens (and dozens) of bylines last year. These included two coverContinue reading “What Is A Writer?”
Write Away / Write A Way 