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Archive for November, 2009

Raising a Story

November 03, 2009 By: Elmer Category: Motivational

Sometimes, as a writer, I get stuck.  And right now I think I’m stuck…

I get ideas, I work on them, come up with a story, and then I read it and don’t feel like it’s ready to let go.  So I put the story on a shelf hoping that some day I will come back to it, get inspired, fix it, finish it, and release it – once I get the words right.

Words are great.  Just like notes in music, if you put them in the wrong order you have a mess that no one can even stand to listen to.  Put them in the right order and you can have a masterpiece. 

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