Category: Writing
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Grab Hold of the Week Like That Ex Who Just Wouldn’t Let Go
Something about spring, the more agreeable weather and the additional daylight gets me back on the motivation train. The last few weeks have been marked by significant progress on the…
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Your All-Purpose Morning Affirmation
You’re welcome.
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Returning from That Summer Place
It’s almost back to school time here in southeastern Pennsylvania, which means the kids will be terminating their summer brain dumps, rushing to catch up on assigned reading and trying…
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Zoinks! A Big Announcement
I know this will come as a shock to many of you, but I’ve decided to forgo any additional work on my second novel and leave Codorus Press. I…
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David Bowie: A Cosmic Inspiration
So we learned today that David Bowie left us for some transcendental plane. Whether you believe in heaven or not, it’s comforting for me to think that the creative consciousness…
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5 New Year Resolutions for the Aspiring Freelancer
With the new year, lots of folks cast their minds to a life change. For many, that change involves leaving the 9-to-5 working world and becoming a freelancer. A while…
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NoNoNoNo: The Tyranny of #NaNoWriMo
We’ve now officially passed the middle of what all writers (and exasperated spouses/family of writers) know as National Novel Writing Month. And I have come not to praise this obnoxious…
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Here’s to a Surreal Start to Your Week
Time and space are funny things. I know this sounds like a Dr. Who quote, but stay with me. For example, It never seems to take as long returning from…
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Monday Motivation: The Writer and the Altered Mental State
Back when I wrote a weekly column for my home town’s newspaper, I took it upon myself to occasionally add a hefty dose of weird to my readers’ lives. Many…
Scott B. 