by Clifford James | Mar 23, 2024
Writer’s Rant3/23/24″I drink to make other people more interesting.” (Ernest Hemingway) I have to admit, I am easily bored. It’s not a reflection on you, although it might be. Sorry, but not everyone can be as interesting as me! (If you...
by Clifford James | Mar 17, 2024
Writer’s Rant for 3/17/24“I clapped because it’s finished, not because I liked it.” (anonymous) Spoiler alert. If you don’t like happy endings, My book RUNNING SHOES is not for you. I wrote and rewrote the ending several times. None of the endings were...
by Clifford James | Mar 11, 2024
Writer’s Rant for 3/11/24Studies (from Harvard U) show that people who live with a purpose, live longer. In Rick Warren’s “The Purpose Driven Life” he so aptly states: “Time is your most precious gift because you only have a set amount of it....
by Clifford James | Mar 6, 2024
Writer’s Rant for 3/6/24These are my Truths”Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth” (Albert Camus). I am a writer of (mostly) fiction. I find my ideas however based on truths, which adds veracity to Camus’ statement. Although what I...
by Clifford James | Feb 29, 2024
Writer’s Rant for 2/29/24″We have to talk” As men, these are probably four of the most feared words ever heard from their partners. Our immediate thought is “what did I do now?” and “will I be sleeping on the couch tonight?”...
