by Angie Powers | Apr 20, 2012 | Daily Prompt, Featured, Uncategorized
So, I was a little stuck as to what I was going to write today. I asked my four-year old what I should write about. “Nana and Grandpa,” he answered. That helped. I could feel the edge of an idea percolating, but I needed more — something to whittle...
by Devi S. Laskar | Apr 20, 2012 | Daily Prompt, Featured, Uncategorized
Sometimes you just have to think and think and think, and daydream and daydream and daydream. And wonder and make mental lists and cross off items from the mental list and then read, read, and read more. All this flurry of thought on a single seed of an idea. This is...
by Devi S. Laskar | Apr 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
There’s a period between handing over the latest iteration of a work and hearing what the reader makes of it that I think of as a sort of Zen torture. Someone once told me that not knowing was a state of grace. In that case, most of us are in a state of grace about...
by Devi S. Laskar | Apr 17, 2012 | Daily Prompt, Featured, Uncategorized
I’ve recently discovered “Brain Pickings” and it is just wonderful. Maria Popova authors a writing blog and there are several pieces that I just discovered today that are informative and exciting and speak to the writer and the writer in training. My two favorites...
by Devi S. Laskar | Apr 16, 2012 | Daily Prompt, Featured, Uncategorized
Lexicon of Love My relationship with words: It’s complicated. I’ve lived with words for so long, lived with them intimately, really worked to deepen what we have. I’ve exploited them, sure, but we have an understanding. Words get it, get me, get what...
Recent Comments