Monthly Archives: May 2012

Anxiety

“Anxiety is uncertainty multiplied by powerlessness.” Some people insist everything is easy. “Just do it,” they say, “and the world will smile and good things will magically happen.” My immediate thought is, “Don’t you think I would if I could?” … Continue reading

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Adding Depth Through Detail

One of the more interesting, albeit frustrating, aspects of revising is the discovery and opening of a treasure trove of long forgotten memories. I say frustrating but that’s not really correct because it implies a certain negativity that is undeserved. … Continue reading

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