Book Lovers’ Meme to Pass On
I haven’t done a meme yet, but I like this one. I got this from Melissa Donovan’s Writing Forward. She found it over at Write from Home, courtesy Amy Derby.
What was the last book you bought?
I bought /came home with four books on Sunday
· How to Grow a Novel, Sol Stein
· The Illuminator, first novel [...]
Strange Phenomenon
A curious thing happened yesterday. Though I prefer composing in longhand, my writing is rapid and not always in the best of penmanship. Yesterday, however, while making notes and drafting an essay, I found myself writing with extreme care. I wrote slowly and with far more pressure on the pen than I normally find comfortable. [...]
Dang it! My pen ran dry!
I am a little old school. Though I can and often do compose directly on the computer, I prefer longhand for composition, writing exercises, and early morning writing. One reason is that I have arthritis. My days of typing 110 wpm are long gone. Another reason is that there’s something about putting pen to paper [...]




