Writing Inspiration
I think we all need inspiration from time to time. I found some this past weekend when I had the pleasure of listening to Doug Allyn, a mystery writer from Michigan. I had never heard of Mr. Allyn until I signed up for the conference and I am glad I went. Mostly because I found some new perspectives about writing and the writing life. First of all Doug Allyn has sold 120 short stories. For me, this is nearly an impossible number. I would be happy to sell one. Of course, I would have to actually submit stories, but that is another post. He has written 11 novels and has won…
Inspiration
Everyone needs some inspiration. Regardless of the reason, inspiration is what keeps us alive and creating. Here are some things that keep me going: This is my favorite place to spend a summer weekend with my favorite people. He learned to lick the beaters. This was the only decent day a winter ago before the really cold weather set in. Glad we got the pictures. I have no words for these tiny feet. His brother, just minutes old. Favorite things! A hidden road all dressed up. I wonder if my daughter will recognize this one from another world away. I don’t think it gets much more inspirational than this. Where…
