“He was sorry but unapologetic.” #writing
“You do know you’re not doing it correctly, right?” “Yes, I know.” “Keep up the good work.” #writing #throwawayline
“The Dowager’s Demon” should be a title. #writing #prompt
“His face was as gray and ashen as the end of the dead cigarette in his mouth.” #writing #character
“After much thought, he stopped.” #writing #throwawayline
Good writing sessions today. I guess I deserve to eat lunch. #writing
“If God judges souls after the person has died, God’s got the wrong idea.” #writing
‘The leader is never what or who is led. And it’s never the best person, but the one who wants the most attention.” #writing
“The epicenter of the end of humanity was Seattle. That’s why everyone left.” #writing #throwawayline
A decent writing day today. In many ways this is the best prose I’ve written. In some others, the worst. Either way, it’s fun and interesting. #writing #cod3
“They stuffed their faces and bodies while going through the motions but not experiencing what they ingested. To them, eating was the opposite of defecting, and just as unimportant.” #writing
“Your life is just a four-letter fridge magnet.” #writing
“It’s not a gamble if you have something good.” #writing #life
A decent enough day of writing, but I’ve been distracted by life and other stuff. I need to hunker down and get this book done. #writing
“A match made in Heaven burns in Hell.” #writing
Write like your life depends on it. If you are a full-time writer, It probably does. If you don’t care about wealth, write what you want. Or what makes you happy. #writing
“How many followers classify as a cult? Is there a tax advantage?” #writing #socialmedia
“His last name was Foster, because he had Foster parents.” #writing #throwawayline
“A fish out of water, but he never learned to breathe air story.” #writing
“Hold me closer.” “Why?” “So you can’t get away.” #writing #throwawayline
Find someone to question exhaustively. With any luck you’ll stumble on someone who enjoys hearing themselves speak and has a good story. But be warned, they are rare. That’s why I listen in on side-conversations. #writing #character
“Make new memories. The old ones are aged and stale and smell of burnt lard and smoked cigarettes.” #life #writing
“Never believe what anyone or any company tells you, unless you’re looking for something. Then, believe,but it will cost you dearly.” #writing
Observed: “He wore a stained ‘muscle-T’, and had a single tattoo with a woman’s name emblazoned on his skin. He, apparently, cut his hair with a weed-whacker. His paunch spoke of too many cheap beers and his eyes, the fags he smoked. This was a Brit-com character incarnate.” #writing #character
This is a difficult book to write. Mostly due to a lot of distractions and procrastination. #writing #failure