by RDC | Feb 10, 2018 | writing life
For Christmas this year, Andrew gave me Once Upon a Time: The Storytelling Card Game. It’s exactly as described: a game, involving cards, where you tell stories. It’s simple and easy to learn, and each game only takes about half an hour. Once Upon a Time is based in...
by RDC | Feb 7, 2018 | writing tips
I don’t exactly believe in writer’s block. I believe writing is technically challenging and, at times, emotionally draining. In other words, I believe writing can be difficult. That’s why it’s called writing. What I don’t believe is that...
by RDC | Feb 3, 2018 | writing life
I’m a hobbyist gardener—meaning my house is overrun with succulents, most of which live in random thrift store containers. I find a lot of parallels between gardening and writing. No, I don’t mean the usual schmaltz about “nurturing your...
by RDC | Jan 31, 2018 | reading
As I mentioned in this post, one of my 2018 resolutions is to read more. Specifically, to read in a wider variety of genres. More specifically, to conquer some of the unread books that have been sitting on my bookshelf for months—nay, years! To that end, I’ve divided...
by RDC | Jan 27, 2018 | writing life
Today I’ll take you on a tour of my writing space. I blogged about this last year for RMFW, but now that we’ve bought and moved into our first home, my little writing corner has expanded into an entire writing room! The basic setup hasn’t changed much. Same $20 thrift...