Tag: writing

  • Being a Writer: Making Something Out of Nothing

    Being a Writer: Making Something Out of Nothing

    Just like a painter, a writer takes an idea that is in their head, and puts it onto a blank page, slowly filling it up with words that paint a verbal picture. They weave words together and make a fabric that can be used to provide words of warmth and love. For the longest time,…

  • Taking Advantage of a “Career Lull”: Using My Words

    Taking Advantage of a “Career Lull”: Using My Words

    What do I have in common with Steve Martin, Tina Fey, James Franco, and Andrew McCarthy? We’re actors who are also writers. You read that correctly, Andrew McCarthy is, in fact, a writer. He’s an award-winning travel writer. Check out some of his stuff on National Geographic Traveler. Now, I’m not talking about actors who…

  • At Least My Grammar Isn’t THIS Bad:

    At Least My Grammar Isn’t THIS Bad:

    Sometimes, my grammar can be quite lacking. Yes, I know I have to proofread. But at least it’s not as bad as this: