Roll that Giant boulder—Sisyphus style Believe it or not, there are days when I don’t feel like writing. There are days when I question why I spend so much time reading words nobody’s going to read. Words I’m only going to delete later. And I wonder why I’m choosing to be that clueless hamster running … Continue reading On Why We Must Write, Rupi Kaur and Sisyphus
Tag: experimental writing
On Experiments, Seinfeld and Literature
Experiments, Seinfeld and Literature are three of my big favourites in life. Experiments Ask my mother—even as a young girl I loved to experiment. When my aunt and my mom went dancing, my cousin Mickey and I would take all of my mother’s baking supplies and half of what was in the fridge and play … Continue reading On Experiments, Seinfeld and Literature
Write About What You Know—and What You Don’t Know
If I can give you advice on anything, I'd have to say write about what you know—and what you don’t know. It took me over forty years to realize that most people don’t analyze things as much as I do. In April, a friend told me I was making him crazy with all of my questions. … Continue reading Write About What You Know—and What You Don’t Know
Experimental CNF–“The Gods, Looking Down”
This experimental CNF piece is the first of my published nonfiction work. Oddly enough, I wrote the original before I knew what genre it fell into. Enjoy! **It was published in issue 64 of filling Station in autumn of 2016. The Gods, Looking Down 1. Although Travis Maxwell was not always good at expressing himself, … Continue reading Experimental CNF–“The Gods, Looking Down”