When it comes to the subject of writing—being a writer—taking into consideration the importance of being interested in the subject in the first place. Seems rather obvious to me, and I’m sure it’s obvious to you. If not, then I’m happy to explain. If one is not interested in a subject or activity, or isContinue reading “Writing Journal #2”
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Writing Journal #1
In keeping up with my daily-ish with my word count goals and creating on this blog, I am doing this “writing journal.” A vehicle in which I write and write some more and chronicle my encounters, thoughts, feelings, emotions, and cognitions on the writing activity. Writing on the daily basis eventually leads to good habitsContinue reading “Writing Journal #1”
Mindful Exercise: Touch It and Let Go
Here’s a fun exercise that you can do anywhere and at any time of the day. Look around the room, find something, touch it, and then let it go. Find something else in the room, touch it, and then let it go. Keep doing this over and over again until you feel good about yourself,Continue reading “Mindful Exercise: Touch It and Let Go”
My Thoughts On… Shadow of the Old Republic Podcast
There are many podcasts out there covering anything from music history to true crime. In their episodic way they provide listeners with tales of woe, mystery, and the occasional suspense. I’ve been looking around a while to find a podcast following a cast of characters going on an adventure and at the same time satisfyContinue reading “My Thoughts On… Shadow of the Old Republic Podcast”
I Review “Are You Actually Going To Write A Book Or Just Talk About It?”
I’m always open to looking for anything that could help improve or motivate me as a writer. One such book I’ve read more than once was On Writing by Stephen King about being a writer. The book Are You Actually Going to Write a Book or Just Talk About it by Brandon Q. Scott wasContinue reading “I Review “Are You Actually Going To Write A Book Or Just Talk About It?””
De-Odorizing that B.O.
It came to my attention as of today that I give off a distinct body odor. In other words, I stink. It’s pretty shameful, yes. I, for one, tried to pride myself on keeping myself clean and fresh. I’ve been off of fragrance heavy soaps and deodorants for years now. It seemed like everything wasContinue reading “De-Odorizing that B.O.”
The DnD in my Life
For the last month I’ve gotten into playing Dungeons and Dragons–specifically the 5th edition (I’ll touch more on that later). Dungeons and Dragons is what is known as a table-top role playing game and within the game there are players playing as characters and one other player playing as the “Dungeon Master.” The game isContinue reading “The DnD in my Life”
Reignite the Writing Craft
Recently I started reading a book on the subject of writing and what it means to be a writer. I’ve delved into the activity of writing before and even blogging. My first time that I wrote–I mean really wrote–was back in 2011 when I participated in National Novel Writing Month and made it to theContinue reading “Reignite the Writing Craft”
Hey Everyone, Welcome!
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. Please be kind as this is my first blog post. I decided it was time to not only have my voice out there for people to listen but also to read. If this is your first introduction to me then hello, I’m Leon Andrews. I’mContinue reading “Hey Everyone, Welcome!”
Still Foxes 