Category: Casper Rudolph
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WB Valentine’s Poetry
Read more: WB Valentine’s PoetryIt is no secret that we like good poetry here at Writer’s Block. But if there’s one thing that brightens our day more than good poetry, it’s bad poetry. Luckily for us, there is a special day, every year, which seemingly functions as a magnet to forced rhymes, nonexistent meters and toe-curling similes: Valentine’s…
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Writer’s Block Doesn’t Exist – Part 3: Talent and Practice
Read more: Writer’s Block Doesn’t Exist – Part 3: Talent and Practice“Writing is really just a matter of writing a lot, writing consistently and having faith that you’ll continue to get better and better. Sometimes, people think that if they don’t display great talent and have some success right away, they won’t succeed. But writing is about struggling through and learning and finding out what…
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Writer’s Block Doesn’t Exist – Part 2: Inspired by Spirit
Read more: Writer’s Block Doesn’t Exist – Part 2: Inspired by Spirit“[S]topping a piece of work just because it’s hard, either emotionally or imaginatively, is a bad idea. Sometimes you have to go on when you don’t feel like it, and sometimes you’re doing good work when it feels like all you’re managing is to shovel shit from a sitting position.” — Stephen King 0.…
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Writer’s Block Doesn’t Exist – Part 1: Why I Write
Read more: Writer’s Block Doesn’t Exist – Part 1: Why I Write“First there is no idea. Then there is the flickering of an idea. Then there is a fully realized idea. And then finally we have a physical artifact which we can hold in our hands. We have a book. We have a painting. This, to me, is a magical act. Any act of creation…
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Meeting the board: Casper and Rachel
Read more: Meeting the board: Casper and RachelIn this introductory piece, meet this year’s final editors Casper and Rachel.