by admin | Feb 5, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
The power to decide what books get published and sell belonged to publishing houses for years. The knowledge and business experience of a publisher created this monopoly by his ability to get the right book in the hands of the reader. Somebody else controlled money...
by admin | Jan 29, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
To be a professional writer, you have to be able to live from what you sell. This is a general definition. The segmentation criteria are irrelevant. Genre doesn’t matter. The literary qualities of your work don’t matter. You might criticize a vampire novel because it...
by admin | Jan 27, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
I always write the end first. Even if I don’t have a clear idea about what my hero’s journey will be, I write the end first. It is my innate need to know where I’m going. The only way I know when I’m getting to my destination. Also, looking back has its advantages....
by admin | Jan 25, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
I was watching an Amy Schumer’s show. It was funny. I was laughing all the way through. At the end I thought about how I will tell other people about it. Am I going to tell that she is a brilliant comedian, her show is excellent, and you should see it? No.I...
by admin | Jan 24, 2019 | 2019, Asengana, Writing life
Sometimes writer (ˈsʌmˌtaɪmz rī′tər) = a person engaged in writing books, stories, articles, etc as an occupation or profession living in a splintered state of the creative process. The process of committing words to writing is preceded by a decision process. The...
by admin | Jan 13, 2019 | 2019, Asengana
Asengana is the solution to the splintered state of most writers’ creative process and tools–mine, and probably yours, too. Unless I’m the only one that uses folders with files I need to open just to remember why I’ve created them in the first place, has bookmarks for...
