My journaling routine begins early in the morning. Writing longhand in a notebook is one of the first tasks of my day.
As a follow up to my recent post about confronting the blank page (or blank screen), I wanted to describe my writing routine and, I hope, prompt some of you to share yours in the comments.
But first, a short back story:
Once upon a time I journaled consistently. Then I fell out of the habit. I don’t know why. Got busy, I guess.
Continue reading “My writing routine”I’m excited about getting back into writing for the sheer fun of it. I hope you’ll come along for the ride.
“There are no second acts in American life,” wrote F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Maybe he was wrong. More likely, I’ve misinterpreted the meaning of that assertion, as have many others, apparently.
Anyway, in hopes of a fresh start in 2024 as I conclude a nearly 33-year career in higher education, I plan to commit more time to my first love: writing. And here’s where I’ll do it, right here on this blog I abandoned nearly six years ago.
This post marks the beginning of this second act, one devoted to writing for the fun of it.
Continue reading “Maybe Fitzgerald was wrong?”
Andy writes! 