by Bill on March 13, 2010
Success is a moving target. It’s a cloud formation never the same one day to the next – even one minute to the next. What on earth is it? I sent off a question today that asked, “Have we misunderstood the purpose of business and career success? Have we made business/career success an end rather [...]
by Bill on February 22, 2010
I began this list last Thursday. I finished it off Saturday morning. Surprisingly, on Saturday I also came across Ten rules for writing fiction. It seems I wasn’t alone in putting together a list. (Those writers, by the way, are much better than I am so their lists should carry a good deal more weight [...]
by Bill on February 20, 2010
I’ve just quickly created a page of books that have influenced me. In fact, while it’s page name is “Books” the secondary headline is Books that have influenced me. It’s a short list — just five. I think of all of them as related to writing though only one is specifically about writing. Most are [...]
by Bill on February 20, 2010
I’ve been busy this week and haven’t posted anything. (The web collectively mutters, “Thank heaven!”) But I have come across a few things that caught my attention. The first is oodles of writers providing their rules for their craft and while it is in a fiction context many, if not all, are applicable to any [...]
by Bill on February 12, 2010
Work is necessary in order to be complete. We tend to think of work only in terms of reward – an income – that allows us to fulfill other of life’s necessities and, if we can, enjoy our lives more fully with some of its luxuries. But work itself is a necessity and for that [...]
Road construction on Writelife
by Bill on February 14, 2010
As I mentioned yesterday Writelife will, “… be a bit of a schmozzle for the next day or two.” I’m experimenting with a few things, such as: trying Disqus for comments — just to see if there is any value in it setting up Google for site search — because I’m not thrilled with the [...]
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