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…
Tag: writing process
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…
#WriterLife FAQ
Since I quit my day job to be a writer, I’ve noticed I get asked the same 5 questions. I had not fully realized, I think, how interesting writers (and the writing profession) is to non-writers. Here’s my 5 most Frequently Asked Questions (I know you’ve been wondering): 1. How do you decide what to…