Logos & Mythos Blog
Welcome to the LOGOS & MYTHOS Blog! This is my virtual home for thoughts on reading, writing and all things literary. Get cozy, prop your feet up and sip some hot tea with me as I share my Indie Author journey. Subscribe below to receive each weekly post right in your inbox and check out this post for the story behind my unusual blog—and Press—name.
My Writing Community
Welcome to week 3 of my little series on writing community. I'm more than a little happy today because I get to share with you my writing community!! They're a lovely group, and I'm rather fond of them all—including YOU! A quick recap: Week 1: Writing...All by Myself?...
Understanding Writing Community
Last week I shared with you guys how writers need both the support of a writing community and solitude in which to create. These are two sides of a coin, inseparable. Writing is a solitary profession when it comes to the molding and shaping of Story; however, a...
Writing…All by Myself?
If you spend more than a click or two in writer circles, you will read...and re-read...and re-read...variations of "writing is a solitary profession." So, to be a "real writer;" must one become a hermit and come blinking out into the sun only for an annual supply run?...
The SO WHAT of Writing
Put simply, a writer spends time writing for readers. At the end of the day, "readers" may be singular and synonymous with the writer, or add up to millions. Last Thursday I shared with you six lessons I'd learned from writing. This past week I had the opportunity to...
Lessons from the Writing Process
6 Lessons from the Writing Process 1. Starting is the hardest part. Nowhere does that line mean more than in reference to writing. This is the first of many lessons from the writing process I've learned over the years and the first I'll share with you today. I...
I Found Inspiration in a Book
Have you ever found inspiration in a book? Have you ever picked up a book and been changed? Not just wowed or inspired or excited—I've had that happen many times. Just last November I got a page and a half into Susanna Kearsley's The Winter Sea and was so covered in...
Finders Keepers: A Practical Approach To Find And Keep Your Writing Critique Partner
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