writer's block isn't the inability to write as much as it is the crippling fear that what you will write won't be any good. my favorite poetry professor talked about the illusion of perfection in the head, the trap that keeps writers from writing. i have life block. i've been sitting here for months, inert, trying to imagine the perfect job, the ( Read more... )

a. ( this day in history: a livejournal meme )

It's mighty tedious experimenting with lj styles on a dial-up connection. That's self-evident, isn't it? The problem is, I like my journal style; all those right angles make me happy inside in a way right angles probably shouldn't, and it's all clean and simple and narrow down the center of the page, as I am reclaiming the vertical on my computer ( Read more... )