June 2011

The pause before the end

5 Comments / Writing, Writing the ending /

Here’s the current problem.  Come to think of it, it’s my typical old problem.  I’m near the end of a first draft, and reluctant to write the finish.   Instead of plowing ahead, I decided to explore why, maybe do a better job when I get back to it. It’s not burnout.  I know what that feels […]

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Finding a true voice

4 Comments / Drafts, Style, Voice, Writing /

Usually I read blogs for information, but I’m drawn to several by the conversational style of the blogger.  The writers sound like fun people with keen minds.  I think I’d like to read something by them.  But when I read a sample of their fiction, I’m disappointed.  It’s not the voice I expected. I’ve also

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