Nov 29, 2011 | Inspiration
I opened up my StumbleUpon toolbar and stumbled through my “story” interest. I found some awesome and hilarious discoveries, but there were a few rotten apples in the bunch as well. Here are the first 33 stumbles I made. Don’t worry– I’ll...
Nov 28, 2011 | Inspiration
Sometimes a walk through a cemetery is all the inspiration you need. Mt. Auburn Cemetery near Boston is beautiful and serene. I’ve jumped back on the novel-editing bandwagon in recent weeks and part of the reason is because of wonderful discoveries such as this....
Nov 25, 2011 | Inspiration
The following are videos that have inspired me, both as a creative writer and, simply, a person. These videos differ greatly from one another. Brilliance, in my mind at least, can be found in a spectrum that stretches from silly advertisements to profound thoughts,...
Nov 18, 2011 | Inspiration, Writing
Tis the season to spend all of your free time glued to your computer, hating life and questioning why you dream of being a writer. For those of you that don’t know, NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) is an annual event that brings writers young and old,...
Nov 16, 2011 | Inspiration
Congress is conducting hearings on American Internet censorship, starting today. These are the two most-recent Internet censorship acts to go through Congress. SOPA – Stop Online Piracy Act Protect IP – Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity...
Mar 28, 2011 | Inspiration
Watching my pet water dragon is much more entertaining than any television program I’ve sloshed through since my Saturday morning cartoon days. The little guy is a goofball, rolling around his cage with bursts of energy, sometimes appearing as curious and witful...