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The Power of Shoes
This is not an Imelda-Marcos-million-shoes blog post. For me, shoes are, for the most part, judged by: How comfortable they are Do they stink (If I love a pair of shoes, I love them to death) The exception to these rules are boots. I love boots. When I put on boots, I feel different. And…
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Snake Charming My Muse
Being a writer often feels like snake charming. Yes, I just called my Muse a snake and I will pay for that later. Or possibly right now. Ouch. Yes, paid for it now. I don’t know if other creatives feel a push/pull thing going on with their own brain. To get the words flowing, I…
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Meet My Muse…Symbolically
I was digging around in the hub’s photo stream, looking for some blog inspiration and found the above photo. Visually it is pretty cool, IMHO, but beyond that I was like, wow, that reminds me of how stories come to me. I’m a pantster, an into-the-mist, have-no-clue-what-is-going-to-happen-next novelist. So this image is kind of like…