Now that you have the basic tools to edit your work, it's time to talk about them. After all, what use is a toolbox if you don't know how...

As a quick recap, I'm posting a series on editing. In this series I am using a house as metaphoric language in describing the stages of...

A couple weeks ago, I wrote a post describing my composing process for my songs. While I hope this is helpful, I realize that it is hard...

When it comes to writing humor in my fiction, I usually resort to a few things: forced humor, irony, sarcasm, and using characters. To...

I first started writing music, I thought it would be easy. All you have to do, after all, is find a tune and play it, right? Wrong. My...

Most of the time, music is a lone pursuit. You practice by yourself, you learn by yourself if you don't have a teacher. This solitude...

Your book is finally ready to be exposed to the world. You send it to several people, beta readers, and anticipate their response. "The...

We've all been there. "I want to write, but... I'll do it later." Then we never do. What's the problem? We're looking forward to...