Tag: business

  • Writing and Cyberspace

    Writing and Cyberspace

    As the economy languishes in limbo and many of us wonder what comes next, I have made several observations as an author, one of which is that the Internet has become an important meeting ground for both industry and consumers. That I am an author makes me part of the publishing industry. The Internet offers…

  • Writing With Both Sides of Your Brain

    Writing With Both Sides of Your Brain

    Editor, author, and educator, Shon Bacon suggests that there are two fundamental aspects to a writer’s process. One is the purely creative aspect. The second involves the analytical dimension of crafting a story. Psychologists and scientists have long theorized that humans accomplish varied tasks by utilizing either one or the other side of our brains.…

  • A Thick State of Denial

    A Thick State of Denial

    While training to become a psychotherapist I was taught that the thicker a client’s state of denial, the deeper the wound that lay beneath it. As I look at the ways various sectors of the economy are continuing to spend money like there’s no tomorrow, never mind the economic depression that lay upon us today,…