My struggle to focus is something I’ve been thinking about a lot throughout 2025 and into 2026 as well. It’s something that’s become a major concern for me as I realize that my ability to write and create art is directly tied to my ability to sit down and actually focus on the task at … Continue reading What’s Happened to Our Focus?
Month: March 2026
Things to Consider when Writing your Own Book
Very recently a friend reached out to me and asked me how long it took me to write my first book. He was quite excited to start writing and had created a whole world for his story already. His enthusiasm was infectious and it was great hearing his excitement to start writing his novel. It … Continue reading Things to Consider when Writing your Own Book
Writers who don’t read
There was an interesting discourse regarding the idea that writers don’t have to read to write books. It goes against one of the early lessons I learned when it came to writing. It seems rather wrong to me the idea of not wanting to learn from those who came before as authors. It’s like writing … Continue reading Writers who don’t read
Disappeared for a bit, hopefully things are more stable now
Hello everyone!Been a while, sorry for disappearing for the month of February. Truth be told it’s been a rather draining period these last five months. There’s a recognition I’ve come to where I can’t do what I used to be able to do when I was younger. To drink enough coffee and have the energy … Continue reading Disappeared for a bit, hopefully things are more stable now
Raph's Cozy Musings 