This fountain is a favorite spot in my neighborhood. I dearly miss living near the Pacific Ocean and this is as close as I get

This fountain is a favorite spot in my neighborhood. I dearly miss living near the Pacific Ocean and this is as close as I get
By Hugh Howey. I started writing my first novel when I was twelve years old. I was thirty-three when I completed my first rough draft. That’s
By Whitney Carter. “I hate writing, I love having written.” – Dorothy Parker Do you know what the single most important characteristic of a writer
It’s natural for the sun to set each evening in the West and it’s natural for our lives to go through changes or as I call them,
By Liam Cross. Writing, just like anything else in life, must be done to please oneself. Must be done to let one take the sinews
Welcome to the Hammond Marina near where I grew up on the Northern Oregon Coast and where the mighty Columbia River meets the vast Pacific
Central Park at Orenco Station is an inspirational place for me, since I spent time there almost every day while I wrote my novel. Following
By S. T. Sanchez. 1. Don’t be afraid to re-write Writing isn’t always the simplest to do. Inspiration doesn’t always strike at the right time.
Nature is alive and growing in what’s left of Spring here in Oregon and for me it’s the perfect time for some personal growth too. Enjoy this photo
Today is one of those rare days when my usual inspiration and motivation levels are especially low, so I decided to take a day for myself or a
Studies say walking improves creativity, because there is a connection between walking, thinking and writing and I can attest to that belief first hand. At times
It has definitely been one long winter season here in the Pacific Northwest. The National Weather Service in Portland, Oregon is quoted as saying Portland has experienced the most
By Michael Cristiano. So, you wanna be a writer, huh? Well, it takes a lot more than just saying so. In fact, one of the
The path to Heart Seasons began in the Spring of 2012 and finally came full circle on December 16, 2016. Update: The Second Edition was published