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You don’t need demons

Tess Gerritsen
Tess Gerritsen

“I know there’s evil in the world, and there always has been. But you don’t need to believe in Satan or demons to explain it. Human beings are perfectly capable of evil all by themselves.”

― Tess Gerritsen, The Mephisto Club

Posted on August 9, 2021August 1, 2021Categories Crime thrillers, Reflections, WritingTags Evil, Tess Gerritsen, WritingLeave a comment on You don’t need demons

The swirl and swing of words

I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions.

—James Michener

James Michener
Posted on August 8, 2021August 1, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags language, words, WritingLeave a comment on The swirl and swing of words

Getting the most from life

George R. R. Martin

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.

– George R. R. Martin

Posted on August 7, 2021August 1, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags experience, life, readingLeave a comment on Getting the most from life

The Writer’s Job

Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov and friends

The writer’s job is to get the main character up a tree, and then once they are up there, throw rocks at them.

—Vladimir Nabokov

Posted on August 6, 2021August 1, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags Nabokov, WritingLeave a comment on The Writer’s Job

Like driving a car…

Photo of E. L. Doctorow
E. L. Doctorow

Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.

—E. L. Doctorow

Posted on August 5, 2021August 1, 2021Categories Reflections, WritingTags Writing, writing lifeLeave a comment on Like driving a car…

Writer’s Block…

…when your imaginary friend refuses to talk to you.

Posted on August 4, 2021August 1, 2021Categories HumorTags Humor, WritingLeave a comment on Writer’s Block…

Wishful thinking

Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman

All writers have this vague hope that the elves will come in the night and finish any stories.

—Neil Gaiman

Posted on August 1, 2021Categories Humor, Reflections, WritingTags Elves, Humor, procrastination, WritingLeave a comment on Wishful thinking

Please support your writers

Support your writers on their writing journeys!

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Posted on July 1, 2021July 1, 2021Categories Crime thrillers, Reflections, WritingTags Crime thrillers, thrillers2 Comments on Please support your writers
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If you want to change the world…

Man holding an umbrella over a woman in a wheelchair. "The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion.
Format ImagePosted on June 14, 2021June 6, 2021Categories opinion, ReflectionsLeave a comment on If you want to change the world…

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