I am thrilled to announce that my latest manuscript has been accepted by a publishing house and will be released on August 15th! This new book is a romance novel I will be publishing under the pen name Penny Wells. The working title of the book (subject to change) is “The Heart of the Alchemist”,…
Tag: creativity
Why oh Why
I was sitting in a park (I’m always at a park) when it came to me, the thing that I have been trying to answer for two years. I turned it in my mind, looking at it from all sides. It was a match. Quietly, I tucked the thing away and went on. I needed…
Consistent Creativity
(Pretty building on a pretty day in a pretty city that goes by the name of Edinburgh) After spending 4 weeks in Edinburgh, Scotland, we have moved further south to the Scottish borderlands to take care of an elderly dog for a little more than 2 weeks. It’s a very quiet location and is…
Self-Portraits
I have started writing prose regularly (check my Instagram account @cmcoxwrites to read it). I write more than I’ve published, and I’ve found that a lot of my recent writing has featured myself as the subject. Many self-portraits. Many new descriptions. I think this is because of how much I have changed in the last…
Not Just a Genre
Lately I’ve noticed a shift in the way I think of myself as a writer. For a long time, I thought of myself as a writer of many interests. I wrote poetry, prose, short stories, science fiction, non-fiction, fiction, fantasy, and a novel. Then I found out that this isn’t normal. According to everyone I…
Courtney Cox 