13: Tell All the Truth, but Tell it Slant
“Tell All the Truth, But Tell It Slant”: Truthspeaking Through Indirection versus...
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Category: How to BE a Truthspeaker
12: Wordsmithing and Getting into the Writing Groove
Wordsmithing and Getting Into The Writing Groove Well, it’s time to come up for air and check in...
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11: “Hitting the Wall” in Writing
Hitting The Wall in Writing When I was much younger and in much better shape, I was a runner....
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10: Truth in the Genres – A Matter of Density
Truth in The Genres — A Matter of Density Previously, we’ve discussed Samuel Taylor...
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In Praise of Poetic Prose, Rather than Prosaic Poetry
In Praise of Poetic Prose, Rather Than Prosaic Poetry. (Today, I am starting a second blog with...
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How I Tricked Myself into Writing Really Badly
I Locked My Editor in the Closet, But He’ll Be Okay — How I Tricked Myself into...
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High Stakes Motivational Writing
High Stakes Motivational Writing Are You Looking to Inspire Improvement or Just Seeking a Soapbox?...
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Literary Motivation to Act on Truth
Literary Motivation to Act on Truth How can we inspire ourselves and others to live the truths we...
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4 Ways I’ve Found Truth in Fiction…and 1 Way I Haven’t
In my last post, I told you that “Our books and stories contribute to the formation of our...
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The Reasons I Read, The Reasons I Write
Catching a Vision From 2006 to 2008, I was a customer service representative, and then a trainer...
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Do Your Stories Teach and Entertain or Preach and Explain?
I) Eliza’s Heard Enough One of my favorite theatrical scenes comes from the 1964 musical, My Fair...
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How to Strengthen Truth in Your Writing: Part Two
In marriage, we often hear spouses affectionately refer to each other as “my better half.” I love...
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