…Look out. A writer who’s not writing is in serious trouble. Like any type of artist, we writers are unstable creatures. We have to write. For us, our passion is not so much a choice as an imperative. I don’t have a therapist; I have writing. Any day I don’t write is a bad day. […]
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Deconstructing a Block
I have writer’s block. Obviously, this block is not all-encompassing, or you wouldn’t be reading this. I don’t believe in that sort of block, anyway. I was zipping through this new story, until I reached the end of part two a week ago. As of right now, I have three pages written in part three, […]
Time to Create
We have a system. Specifically, my husband and I have a system. Every night, we have something we call Creative Hours. He most often works on music. I usually work on writing. But the point is that we do something creative. Or we spend part of the time learning more about whatever we’re doing. I […]
Halloo, the Blogosphere!
So it would seem I’ve done that thing I’ve threatened to do for ages now and started my own site. You don’t know me yet, but that’s all right; you will. Or you do know me, in which case I’m sure we can work out an exchange of blackmail materials… My name is Melissa, and […]
Melissa Burkart 