Category: Random

  • Inspiration

    I feel like Muse from the movie Dogma – I can inspire others all day long but it doesn’t work for me. Do you know how many people have told me I’m their damned inspiration? – People going through divorce (I’m not divorced, never have been, but somehow I gave…

  • My Failure of Words

    Most of those of us who write insist that words have the most power.  People need words. People can feel through your words. People can live and breathe and love and even have sex using nothing but words. It’s something us writers can get a little smug about. Lately, my…

  • Fantasies

    Do you think writers (and the more voracious readers) have fewer affairs? This is where a lot of affairs start: you’re unhappy. Why you’re unhappy could be any number of reasons; financial, you don’t feel appreciated, you feel used, disconnected, fill-in-the-blank. Whatever the reason, whatever the perceived cause, you’re unhappy.…

  • I Hate the Delivery Boy

    Me: *standing outside my door* Wow! Losing the stress has really helped me get back my ability to focus on writing! Muse: *pulls up in a really sexy car and steps out to lean seductively on the hood* Hi, Sugar. Miss me? Me: Muse! Muse: *pats the hood of the…