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The Character Behind the Name – Brenda Wilkins

The Character Behind the Name – Brenda Wilkins

What do your characters’ names say before they ever speak? At birth, we are given a name—the one thing we carry with us for the entirety of our life. We are told, “This is your name,” and we are taught to respond to it. Some of us grow to love our name....
Writing is an Act of Love

Writing is an Act of Love

What do you love? Who do you love? It might be your spouse, your dog, a smile from a stranger, a dazzling sunset, a piece of music. It might be loving the crazy mess that is your life. I recently read a book called F*ck Like a Goddess by Alexandra Roxo. Contrary to...
What makes you come alive?

What makes you come alive?

Welcome to Cosmic Ink, a blog series with bits of fuel for a stellar creative life. Why do you write?I think we writers write because it excites us, stirs us, it forces us to live on a more deeply feeling and thinking level.Many people don’t have something like that...
Create out of Chaos

Create out of Chaos

Welcome to Cosmic Ink, a blog series with bits of fuel for a stellar creative life. Hello creators, I know we have all had to push writing aside because our plans have gone awry. But just because our life has not obeyed our Google calendar, doesn’t mean we...