The Writing Nag

A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which dreams. The blank page gives the right to dream. Gaston Bachelard I picked up the current issue of Continue reading It is the pen which dreams..→

I’ve been a fan of this blog for awhile so I thought you might enjoy it too. Art and words are so connected for me and while I have a hard time calling myself an artist I really enjoy “playing Continue reading Altered Books→

“Education is all a matter of building bridges”Ralph Ellison My husband referred me to a NY Times article on Sunday that said that blogs have a higher failure rate than restaurants. Writer Douglas Quenqua used a Technorati survey from 2008 Continue reading What restaurants and blogs have in common→

I posted this morning on Nature Walk Colorado. I’m not starting another blog just found it easy to post a nature essay this way. If you’re interested in how Colorado looks this spring with all the rain you can walk Continue reading The Changing Mountains→

“I should detest the idea of setting myself up as an author give Wm. the Pleasure of it” Dorothy Wordsworth More than likely because I’m finishing up my 3rd packet for school I won’t be posting much this week. The Continue reading Note to Self→

Writers have it the worst of all the creative artists. All you do is sit on your backside and rearrange the 26 letters of the alphabet for 50 years.Richard Price I never got back to my computer last night to Continue reading Writing Found Me…→

One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating. Luciano Pavarotti and William Wright, Pavarotti, My Own Story Lovingly, The Writing Nag