Synopsis writing is different than writing a book. I've heard many say it's the hardest thing they've ever had to write. I always write mine from a working outline that I make sometime during the novel process. It makes it much easier for me. But, I certainly appreciate any advice I can get on the …
Graves on Writing
“A perfect poem is impossible. Once it had been written, the world would end.” – Robert Graves
Night Terrors
Here's a short memoir piece I wrote several years ago. This one has been published in Echoes Magazine #89. I drive home late at night, squinting at the darkness before me. It is an absent night: absent of moon, absent of stars, a road absent of comfort. A dank, weighty blanket covers the ground and …
Memoir Poetry
Most people would argue that poetry is about writing what's inside you. Sometimes, though, it's about writing what you would like to be inside you. It’s good she said It’sgood to Lookfrom pen topaper pad tocoffee cup -blackfilled- to blackand white cat onher lap Smell the thrum cadence of rotted Cyprusand green alli- gators in …

