Retrograde and Alignment
"Apprentice" by ArtbyValerie I want to keep this short. I've got a lot going on this weekend and it's already getting late this evening,...
Brainstorms
Unlike the Scarecrow, I have a brain. (Jury's still out on courage or a heart.) This isn't a defensive post. I wasn't called into...
The Battles We Fight
You find an opening in the wall. At first glance it doesn't appear to be any different than the last thirty openings you've passed...
That Which Scares Us
Title Unknown - Daniil Kozlovsky (full image below) We all have things that scare us, unsettle us, or shake us to our core. Some people...
Standing Still While Moving On
It's a classic line. It's versatile in its application and so universally understood that most readers and media consumers no longer need...
Waiting Game
It seems like most of our time is spent waiting for something - lines at the grocery store, stop lights to turn green, results for...
Moving Target
"Archer" ChateNoir on Deviantart.com I was recently asked, "How do you keep yourself motivated as an independent writer?" In the heat of...
Freaks, Geeks, and Weirdos
I've been thinking about something one of my fraternity brothers once said to me when I was in college. We were on a road trip heading...
Target Practice
"Christmas Elf" by Icklepeeps I'll be honest, I sat down to the computer today and felt a strong compulsion to pick up with my writing on...
The Power of Collaboration
I've always had an aversion to group projects. In grade school and high school I was always more worried about getting partnered with...
