by Dan Jeffries | Apr 9, 2014 | Uncategorized, Writing, Psychology, Satori |
So you want to be a writer? Maybe you have dreamed of people mobbing you at a book signing as you write, “thanks for believing in me” over and over. Perhaps you dreamed of a fan telling you that your story meant more to them than anything in the whole...
by Dan Jeffries | Sep 5, 2013 | Art, Drugs, Uncategorized, Writing, Enlightenment, Psychology, Satori |
Artists feel pain differently. We’re not like other people. Sometimes when I’m out with friends, the slightest insult might wound me deeply. Inside I know it’s ridiculous, there’s nothing wrong, but at the emotional level I’m suffering....
by Dan Jeffries | Jul 20, 2012 | Art, Writing |
There are millions of people who want to write. Of course, it’s talent that often determines who makes it and who doesn’t. Or luck. Or both. Sometimes people are just in the right place in the right time. E.L. James, who wrote the publishing phenom...
by Dan Jeffries | Nov 5, 2011 | Writing |
If you don’t know about The Paris Review’s series of interviews with the greatest writers who ever lived, you’re missing out. I didn’t know about them until a few days ago, I’m ashamed to say. A friend knew I liked William Gibson,...