INT. HOME OFFICE - NIGHT ARAMIRU sits in front of his computer as he types away in lethargic cadence peppered with pauses. He begins talking to himself. ARAMIRU"You're not a writer." "What do you mean I'm not a writer?" "I'm not trying to be a dick, and—and I'm not trying to be discouraging, and obviously … Continue reading Unpopular Opinion: You’re Not Writer
I spent weeks thinking about this post. Each week what the post would be about grew and mutated. At first it was about frustrations regarding COVID19. Then it was about the George Floyd and the BLM movement. And then I added on about what happened at Lafayette Square and the complete disregard a President of … Continue reading COVID19, BLM, The President, USA, Happy 4th of July
When I like a film, I find it difficult to say much with these posts. I just want to say: "Go watch it. Have a good time." I like this film. But this film is a bit different than the usual. And it's not just because it's a Star Wars film. And it's also not … Continue reading Not So Quick Review of STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER
Quest 1: Decide if you're Pantsing or Plotting Have an idea. Then choose: Want to just start writing and figure out as you go? Pantsing! Want to plan out every detail and then write? Plotting! Quest complete. Quest 2: Finish First Draft. Figure out a writing schedule. Stick to your writing schedule. ??? (usually … Continue reading 10 Quests to Write and then to Publish / General Steps from Writing to Publishing
What? What time is it? Yeah, I'm sleeping out of my car! It's great! Why? You want to fight about it? You can shower in the rain. You can eat with the pigeons. And you can really feel the heart of the city when you sleep in their Wal-Mart's parking lot. What? No, I don't … Continue reading The Secret of NaNoWriMo, Writing, and Such
Part 2 of The Devil & Me is planned for tomorrow. It's a couple of days late than I would have liked to have posted (as mentioned we're shooting for Mondays). If you haven't already, check out: Part 1 Thank you for reading & understanding. Click SUBSCRIBE or FOLLOW to Keep Up With the Updates! … Continue reading Sometimes, I’m just late.
There's a thought. An ephemeral inclination—a diminutive self-jest—that prods me to walk up to a stranger and say hello. Hello. How's your day? Your week? Your life? What makes you smile? What ails you? Who are you? Or the seductive temptation to give in to the lack of better self-preservation to smile and say hello to … Continue reading Sometimes, I just want to say hello
A. S. Aramiru 