The Writer's Block

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John Stevenson
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  • I Love my Characters (Too Much)

    I love writing, and half the reason I love writing is because getting to know my characters is a blast. I know what you’re asking; how do I get to know my characters? I mean they’re all just figments of my imagination right? I mean getting to know them would be like talking back to… Read more

  • Regrets and Writing

    So a few weeks ago I made a belated new year’s resolution: I was going to stop regretting the mistakes I’ve made over the years. And not for the reason you think. I resolved to do this because my embarrassment and regret over my mistakes has holding back my writing. For instance, I’ve been working… Read more

  • My Friend’s Grand Adventure

    So my good friend Hali has gone off into the world, and will be spending the next six months on the island paradise of Mallorca in the Mediterranean, abandon$ing me to the cold deprivations of the inhospitable wastelands of Washington state. She’s also taken my advice and made her own blog, which you should read because this… Read more

  • 3 Reasons There is Hope for Humanity

    Happy New Year, everyone! Hopefully everyone’s New Year’s Day hangover was within manageable limits, and hopefully you didn’t wake up in a jail cell. So it’s now 2012, and if the internet is any judge, this is the year the world will end. We have until December 23rd before the entire world says “fuck it, I’m done.”… Read more

  • The Writer’s Block Special Holiday Edition: It’s a Wonderful Life

    My family and I have a holiday tradition, every Christmas we all sit down and watch movies together. We do the same thing everyday of the week, but since it’s Christmas and the movies we watch are “Christmas Movies”, it technically counts as a holiday tradition. Anyway, like every self-respecting TV Station, we put on… Read more

  • You got to Start Small

    So it’s week 8 of my campaign to lessen the gravitational pull from my stomach. Oh it wasn’t my idea, NASA was getting tired  of having their satellites pulled out of orbit, and after some men in black suits insinuated that I might be making the first manned exploration of deep space, I decided to… Read more