It’s rumored that Ernest Hemingway considered his best work a simple six-word quip: “For sale: baby shoes, never used.” Clever, huh? Few of us will match his greatness, but that doesn’t stop us. Writing — like all forms of communicating — is a universal urge. We write because we must, even if it hurts.
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yanapoppe wrote 5 minutes ago: When I was a kid I loved music a lot and made up fantasy songs- I still do for my beloved cat. My pa … more →
Unfocused Me wrote 7 minutes ago: Way too pumped to write much of a post here, but my total NaNoWriMo word count is now at a massive, … more →
Bitsy Griffin wrote 8 minutes ago: Besides sleeping in, I’ve finished all the essays, quizzes, reading for 6010 and only have lef … more →
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anonytonomous wrote 11 minutes ago: I’m going to attempt to actually write here. See what jumpstartin’ the ole noggin … more →
swaytothis wrote 13 minutes ago: “Refine your skills to support your instincts.” My third revelation was this: I don … more →
swaytothis wrote 18 minutes ago: “Your responsibility is to tell the truth.” Rosanne had said this more than once and it … more →
acompletethought wrote 19 minutes ago: is what I’m considering today. Having returned home from being at my sister’s house, I a … more →
acompletethought wrote 21 minutes ago: was what I thought about on Black Friday. Weird, I know, and also a blogging day late, but at 5:oo a … more →
Pat Bertram wrote 28 minutes ago: In the spring of 1739, Gabriella Deza stands poised on the verge of womanhood. A product of her gua … more →
carladelvex wrote 29 minutes ago: Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it. Advice is a form of nostal … more →
macengr wrote 30 minutes ago: A tear rolled down her cheek as she was sat there, alone, coffee in front of her. She had the windo … more →
Abra Ebner wrote 32 minutes ago: Hello! Ah, it’s feeling really good to finally relax. I hope everyone who celebrates Thanksgiv … more →
kriswatt wrote 38 minutes ago: I just finished an excellent book called, “No Plot, No Problem!” by Chris Baty. I thorou … more →
Lee wrote 42 minutes ago: Jon Krakauer wrote a book about football star turned Army recruit, Pat Tillman, called, Where Men Wi … more →
asuddengiftoffate wrote 48 minutes ago: I’m trapped in a java-fueled writing marathon to reach my 50K word goal for National Novel Wr … more →
swaytothis wrote 51 minutes ago: “There is nothing more sacred to me than songs and songwriters.” After two and a half da … more →
markdhansell wrote 57 minutes ago: Including me. I’m using the blog method of writing and journaling to see how it works for me. … more →