Labels on sight People are built to see and then categorize what they see. This applies to all our senses. Research, and observation, support this. Look at how many books there are! Nature and nurture aside, we are not hunted by vicious animals anymore. I think we get in our own way, impede our journey… Continue reading nonfiction
Tag: writing
People watching
When you’re building a story, don’t hesitate to populate it with people you’ve seen. In fact, I encourage writers to carry a notebook wherever they go. I do…usually…I forgot it today. That’s part of why I’m writing this post; I want to remember her. There’s a woman in the coffee shop, sitting on the opposite… Continue reading People watching
How I love writing!
I’ve added a few new fountain pens to my writing lineup. The current range looks like this: Randy Hamilton tiger celluloid; medium JP Lepine Winston in French Oak; bold Pilot Custom 74 with an opaque navy body (!); medium Noodler’s Ahab flex nib; fine to medium Jinhao #450; medium to big swashes Cadman & Cummins… Continue reading How I love writing!