Writers And Painters Are Not That Different


When I read this quote, I felt a little sting inside of me. So far, writing, to me, was something I love doing, but still, it is hard work. Therefore, I considered myself a ‘hard worker’, with some natural creativity, and, hopefully, some God-given talent. I did not, whatsoever, combine my writing and the world […]

Writers And Painters Are Not That Different

Daily Quote: Good Writing Days


“Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.” – Neil Gaiman Follow these links to see more: 6-word stories Quotes Poetry Flash fiction (Photo by lilartsy on Unsplash)

Daily Quote: Good Writing Days

Mark Twain Was Born On This Day


Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), known by hispen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. He was lauded as the “greatest humorist the United States has produced,” and William Faulkner called him “the father of American literature“. His novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), the latter often called “The Great American Novel“.

Louisa May Alcott Born On Thus Day


Louisa May Alcott  November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known as the author of the novel Little Women (1868) and its sequels Little Men (1871) and Jo’s Boys (1886).[1] Raised in New England by her transcendentalist parents, Abigail May and Amos Bronson Alcott, she grew up among many well-known intellectuals of the day, such as Ralph Waldo EmersonNathaniel HawthorneHenry David Thoreau, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.[2]