Failing again. Failing better.
Damien Walter, a writer (both fiction and for The Guardian), writing teacher, and Clarion graduate (you can find him here on Twitter), recently linked to an interesting article on his blog. The article discusses the results of fMRI scans of writers’ brains when writing. Apparently, novice visualize a scene, whereas more advanced writers narrated a…
Damien Walter (Twitter) has written a great article about Neil Gaiman’s latest book, THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE. WARNING, ARTICLE CONTAINS SOME SPOILERS ABOUT GAIMAN’S BOOKS. I really liked the article because he talks about using trauma as inspiration. No, I’m not a fan of having trauma inflicted upon people. But I…
For many of us, this is a three-day weekend. So if you don’t already have a book or three to read, here are a few articles to keep you entertained, now that we have no football any more, baseball and March Madness haven’t started, and there are only so many hockey games. The first is…