The Red Pen!!
You know that feeling when you have been working on something for forever and think it’s perfect, then another person causally, within seconds of looking at it, finds the flaw you never could focus on?
How to Art?
How do you describe the process of making art to someone? Since I decided to publish my books, I’ve been asked by a lot of people, “How do you write a book? Where do you get your ideas? What’s the first step?” And the real answer is – Hell if I know!
I’ve written a book…now what?
So, I’ve written my book. But what do I do next? When I started this journey more than five years ago now, I thought that the hardest part would be fining 100K+ words to put down in a row that told something of a coherent story. I’ve since found out that writing the book was the easy part.
Minefields
Have you ever been blindsided by something? Like absolutely blindsided, no warning, did not even know to ask the question before it hit you in the face like a train. No? Well, I’m glad for you. Yes? I’m so sorry. So, this is my story about how a simple Facebook post with my new company logo fell victim to Godwin's law.
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