I am often caught off guard about how my words… impact others.
And it never ceases to humble me.
A response to a reader… who asked if a person can be taught “how to write” and who queried about my creative process (a Spring flashback).
Words as a survival strategy or weaponry for the treachery arrayed against me
The assumption is made…. that I sit on a rock in a remote locale and in the process of sitting:
Wanderings in the Land of the Rising Sun (2019)
An epiphany of ethereal proportions descends upon me, that I quickly transcribe into prose or narrative.
Sounds glorious, doesn’t it?
Well… that’s bullshit, it isn’t easy at all… actually the creative process hurts at times, sometimes the prose that has inspired a small legion was written through the storms of what I refer to as the Fuckery.
On Episode XI of my (not so fledgling podcast As the Incense Burns) I talk about one of those mediums:
The Conversion Method... come through and add me to your playlist, have words do travel.
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