PinnedMember-onlyThe Horrifying Purple Fire Snowstorm Of Bar Harbor Maine and Other WeirdnessThis podcast we’re going to talk about our town’s purple fire snowstorm about 170 years ago and other weird things that happened in 1853…Snowstorm1 min readSnowstorm1 min readThe Horrifying Purple Fire Snowstorm Of Bar Harbor Maine and Other Weirdness----
PinnedMember-onlyBe a Breathtaking Rough DraftAnd try not to freak out about the good things I’m going to get an award and it’s freaking me out. No, writing world, it’s not a National Book Award, but an award in our local community, and it’s very lovely and also very strange because it’s a recognition of…Be Brave3 min readBe Brave3 min read
PinnedMember-onlyHow To Deal With Your Inner Critic So it Stops Sucking Out Your SoulA lot of us have a critical inner voice. We might call it our internal editor or our internal critic, but it’s a bit of a destructive bastard, honestly. It criticizes. It thinks only of the worst case scenario. …Writing Tips5 min readWriting Tips5 min read
PinnedMember-onlyPoems Are Just Flakes of SkinCarrie Jones BooksPoem1 min readPoem1 min readA poem lol. :)Poems Are Just Flakes of Skin----7
PinnedMember-onlyOde to Another Nightingale.“My heart aches,” he says as if that will change her mind. He quotes Keats, memorizes it the way others memorize song lyrics, Drunk, but not on hemlock or an opiate. Drunk One minute and the next. Keats is not pretentious enough a poet to impress Someone who sings with…Poem1 min readPoem1 min read
2 days agoMember-onlyElements of PacingThere are a lot of components to pacing in your novel. You can think of it as: The big picture, how fast and slow your whole novel goes. How scenes link together. The scene, how fast and slow the individual scene moves The page, how sentences and white space and…Writing2 min readWriting2 min read
5 days agoMember-onlyWhat Worries You, Masters YouHow To Move Beyond Fear of Failure Living Happy “What worries you masters you.” - John Locke Every time I have to go on stage or give a class or go to a friend’s house even, I get afraid. My heart races faster. I distract myself by cleaning the floor or singing a song or whatever happens…Happiness6 min readHappiness6 min read
Jan 26Member-onlyJust The Facts: Who Gets Murdered and Why Don’t We Know MoreDude No! PodcastDude No1 min readDude No1 min readJust The Facts: Who Gets Murdered and Why Don’t We Know More----
Jan 25Member-onlyDon’t Drink 40 Shots With The Undertaker. The Voices In Your Head Craft Your SuccessDogs Are Smarter Than People “God, how we get our fingers in each other’s clay. That’s friendship, each playing the potter to see what shapes we can make of each other.” ― Ray Bradbury This episode is about the stakeholders in your head and how they shape your success and also about drinking 40 shots…Self Development1 min readSelf Development1 min read
Jan 23Member-onlyLooking for a good time? It’s better in groups.Living Happy and Finding Fun When I was a little kid, I was pretty poor and pretty bored and pretty lonely in my little rural portion of Bedford, New Hampshire, and so I did all these random things by choice. I’d muck through the swamps in my backyard, jump off…Fun4 min readFun4 min read
