On Developing a Contemporary Model of Writing

I don’t mean to be excessively platonic. That is, I don’t want to over-state the idea that our ideas come before our sense of reality. But it does seem that […]

General Writing Advice, part 3: Thesis and Outline

This past week, I helped to teach a workshop on writing at Azusa Pacific University. For four mornings, for four hours each morning, a colleague and I met with a group […]

Revision/Repentance: Sorting Through a Contrast

This past week involved a struggle with a writing project. I’m working on a novel, and after getting some great feedback on it last week (see last blog), I found myself going […]