Category: The Craft of Writing
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Painting with Words
Many years ago when I was a university undergraduate, one of my roommates happened to be an art student. Living in an apartment littered with paintbrushes, canvasses and other paraphenalia gave me an up-close appreciation of how an artist actually works that was miles apart from the detached overview of humanity’s long progression through the visual arts that I learned from my art history classes. One important, foundational…
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A Writer
No one “becomes” a writer. You write because that’s what you are. Because there’s something within you that only can manifest through the written word. Maybe your work will be published, maybe it won’t. But if you’re a writer from an early age, you’ll die a writer, even if no one ever reads a word…
pamela marcantel 