This week, I reviewed Tagging: People-Powerd Metadata for the Social Web. Not an easy review for me. I received the book last November and took me awhile to get through. It was a good read but a bit TOO technical…
Category: Non-fiction Works
Category for all my non-fiction items.
DIYP Article Up: Tarot for Writers Review
Tarot and writing go hand in hand for me. I entertain thoughts about writing a book on tarot one day and had hoped to include in-depth material on using the cards with a creative writing practice. Corrine Kenner beat me…
Coraline in 3-D
We went to see Coraline last night at Cinetopia with friends. It was everything I hoped it would be and more. I loved the art direction and the style–it was all very reminiscent Tim Burton, without being a total copycat.…
DIYP Article Up: Adventures in Collaborative Editing
I have a new article up on DIYPlanner.com that talks about all the fun I’ve been having with collaborative editing. You should go check it out.
DIYP Article Up: Road Trip to Tom Bihn
Last Monday Michelle, Ember and I drove up to Seattle to visit the Tom Bihn bag factory. We spent the afternoon with Phil (who moved up to Seattle a few months ago). A good time was had by all and…
DIYP Article Up: Review of Power of Less
I reviewed Leo Babauta’s (of ZenHabits fame) new book, The Power of Less, at DIY Planner.com. It’s a quick read and got my recommendation. You should go read the review and see why I recommend it.
DIYP Article Up: Resolving to Learn
A new year, a new chance to promote the wellness of writing, journalling, and productivity. My first post of 2009 on DIYP is up and it’s about what I resolve to learn over the next year. What things in 2009…
DIYP Article Up: Review of Developing Story Ideas
In our attempt to re-invigorate D*I*Y Planner and the site’s content, Doug and I are trying to get back into the habit of writing weekly posts. So, today I posted a new review article on Developing Story Ideas to the…
DIYP Article Up: NaNoWriMo 2008 Recap
I just posted a recap about this year’s NaNoWriMo adventures over at DIYPlanner.com. I wrote a short list of all the things I’ve learned from writing a novel by hand and took a few images of my journal and inkwell.…
Review: Wabi Sabi for Writers
This review was originally written for DIYPlanner.com in 2006. I’m reposting it here to generate more interest. Written by Richard Powell Published by Adams Media ISBN 1593375964 I was at one of my favorite book stores which also catered to…