If I Have to Tell You, I Lose | Applying Writing Advice to Life
Posted by Dahv Daniels on Mar 7th, 2018 in Essays
On Writing, by Stephen King, had been sitting on my shelf for the past six years and I just recently finished it within a matter of days. I’ve always been skeptical of how-to books when it comes to creative writing because, thanks to my years in high school committed to the craft, I felt like I knew everything there is …
Embracing Plot Holes: Why You’re Not Required To Be An “Open Book”
Posted by Dahv Daniels on Jan 19th, 2018 in Essays
For a while, I considered myself to be an “open book.” No piece of information was too confidential, embarrassing or painful to mention. I was so confident telling stories about my life, I always wondered why other people weren’t as open as me. I considered myself an open book until I experienced a reason to stay quiet. To keep the …