so you want to be a writer? Charles Bukowski so you want to be a writer? ​Charles Bukowski, 1920 - 1994 ​if it doesn’t come bursting out of youin spite of everything,don’t do it.unless it comes unasked out of yourheart and your mind and your mouthand your gut,don’t do it.if you have to sit for hoursstaring at your…

Playing with Writing A writer who wants to write good stuff needs to read great stuff.   Ursula LeGuin says in her book Steering the Craft: A 21st-Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story. The book is a guide for writers. Each exercise is prefaced by examples from writers followed by a writing exercise following…