Time Out

“The world comes first; it’s older, tougher, more subtle and more magnificent that anything made from language. So when I go wandering from the desk, I’m not avoiding work, as

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Ready to Teach?

“We make sacred pact. I promise teach karate to you. You promise learn. I say. You do. No questions.” – Mr. Miyagi from “The Karate Kid” Are you ready to

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Washing The Elephant

“Writing a book is like washing an elephant. There’s no good place to begin or end and it’s hard to keep track of what you’ve already covered.” – Unknown I’ve

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What I know.

“It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.” – Coach John Wooden I’m a skimmer. My natural inclination is to read the headlines and not the story.

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Dare Yourself

“There are no great people in this world, only great challenges which ordinary people rise to meet.” – William Frederick Halsey, Jr. I love a challenge. I’m preparing for a

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Plot? What’s a plot?

Whether you’re writing fiction or nonfiction, your story needs a plot. The plot is what pulls the reader through the story. In fiction, you make up the events of the

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