The Road to Creativity

Creativity is a topic that has been studied and debated for many years and from many perspectives. Any attempt to identify the essence of creativity raises questions about the nature of human thought, rational or irrational, and consequently, its relationship to language. "What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning." (Werner Heisenberg) The main idea is not to "resolve" the issue of creativity for it is, by its own definition, open ended. Rather it is to raise awareness that the issue [...]

Self Publishing Advice

Hi, I’d like to start by saying I am an indie author, going on a year and a half now. And granted I don’t know a lot. But what I do know may help you NEW AUTHORS out there. First thing is first. You need a story, something original. My first book was about a soldier, his life during the war, and then coming home and readjusting to civilian life. So I had some basic knowledge. Then there comes research. And I did A LOT of it. Google [...]

Know What You Write, Write What You Know

Article written by - Caryn M. Day-Suarez Some people think that writers just sit down at the computer or laptop and can just whip out countless pages of pros or chapters at one sitting. Knowing many writers, as I do, and being one myself, however, I know this is quite well, not how it usually goes. I love to write fiction, and poetry and articles, but when I need something to “get me going”, I write about what I know about myself – me. source - birminghamtimes.com In doing [...]

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