Writer’s block is like getting ecstatic about the cookies you have in the oven, only for them to come out burned and bitter.
Good Ol’ Writer’s Block
Oh, Hey! I’m Published!
You know that book I was going to be featured in? Well, it's officially available for purchase! You can order it directly from the publisher here, or if Amazon is more your style, you can order it from them here. I worked quite hard on this piece, and though it's hard to believe that I …
My Writing Is Getting Published!
So you know how I was talking about the fact that I’m going to have some writing published in a book, soon? Well, that book is now available for pre-order! The book itself is a collection of excerpts from Arizona-based writers, in both fiction and non-fiction genres. I’m not only excited to see my excerpt …
Collaboration and Accountability
It seems like, for the things I know people are expecting of me each week, I can get those out without fail. But when it’s something I have to hold myself accountable for, I’m suddenly at a loss.
NaNoWriMo’s Most Important Lesson
A post shared by Jeff Brutlag (@ageekinthecommunity) on Nov 20, 2017 at 11:42am PST //platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js National Novel Writing Month is coming to a close VERY soon! For all of those who have been literally writing their buns off this month, congrats to you! You’re incredible, and the determination alone to get to that near-impossible word count …
Do I Even Know My Protagonist?
A photo posted by Jeffrey Brutlag (@ageekinthecommunity) on Nov 7, 2016 at 4:33pm PST //platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js So we're more than halfway into the National Novel Writing Month adventure, and though my progress has been much slower than I anticipated, I'm still chugging along at a speed I'm pretty happy with. I recently passed the 10,000 word …