Key Attributes: Possess excellent communication skills and be able to address delicate subjects, such as Plot Internal and external conflict Writing engaging dialogue that reveals character and moves the story forward Show and not tell at the right time Tell and not show as needed Have strong organizational skills and be a magical problem solver [...]
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As I typed magical thinking into the subject line of my journal this morning I recalled Joan Didion’s, Year of Magical Thinking. I smiled. My thought process is not as lofty as hers is. Rather, mine is like herding tumbleweeds. They prefer roaming the deserted boarder towns you might find in a Louie Lamour novel. [...]
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10. You can’t get to your computer 9. Antonio Banderas invites you out for drinks 8. You got a bad perm 7. You’re checking into the Betty Ford Clinic 6. You’re starting a bee farm 5. You can’t find parts for your computer 4. Your arms don’t reach the keyboard 3. You have a headache [...]
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I spent the last few days confined to my bedroom, in bed, in close proximity to the bathroom. This morning as the sun relieved the moon of his shift, and danced through the windows beckoning me to join her, my mind whispered to my body, Are you back from the dead? A year has slipped [...]
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On the wall painted in blue-black ink Times Roman font are letters but I can only just see Ho….r is ? if I lean forward extending my torso further around the pole leaning off the black seat where I sit but only if I stretch can I see my eyes fill in the missing letters [...]
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