Focal Plane

Keeping a Writer’s Journal

ksgarvin — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:21:44 +0000

I have several small notepads floating around on my desk that I use for whatever I need to write: grocery lists, to-do lists, or ideas for writing articles. Unfortunately, they tend to get scattered and any ideas that I had become hidden under the pile of mail on my desk. Recently, I bought “Writing Life Stories,” [...]

Insouciance

ksgarvin — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:17:32 +0000

They say that keeping a writing journal and writing regularly is the key to unlocking creativity and improving your writing.

Spider Chrysanthemum

ksgarvin — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 04:18:50 +0000

Fall officially started last month, and I haven’t had much time to write anything for Focal Plane since the end of summer. Actually, not having the time isn’t quite true. My time has been spent in other ways, including doing quite a bit of nothing. I suppose most people feel overwhelmed occasionally. I sometimes find [...]