By LMReviews on Jul 26, 2009 in Multicultural Society, Self Culture | 2 Comments
I’ve mentioned before that I relish my independence. It may have to do with the fact that I am quiet, observant and guarded. Many associate these traits as weak or timid. I think it has more to do with my discomfort with vulnerability and maybe I just haven’t met that one person who you always [...]
By LMReviews on Jul 19, 2009 in Writing/Freelancing | 2 Comments
As writers we often hear the advice to write what we know. I may have started out that way but I often quickly find that my stories move into unknown territory. My first novel was differently based on experience but it wasn’t based on my experience alone. I added many layers that were not part [...]
By LMReviews on Jul 12, 2009 in Writing/Freelancing | 1 Comment
A few weeks back I spent several weekends watching the entire six seasons of Sex and the City. Several of the episodes had a writer’s commentary. We’ve all heard of director’s cuts and commentaries as well as actors sharing their two cents. But, this was the first time I had a chance to hear a [...]