Is art—in particular, writing—meant to be representative or aspirational? On Twitter, where I admittedly spend more time than is probably recommended, the issue of representative vs. aspirational w…| A Frame Around Infinity
So. AI, eh? Like most folks of an artistic persuasion who are active on social media, I’ve been seeing more and more about advances and applications of AI technologies within creative fields.| A Frame Around Infinity
I started this on the train just because 🥲 pic.twitter.com/iZJ804yjLs — Darling Mikki (@OkSoMik) November 10, 2022 In the book The Artist’s Way it’s known as synchronicity. Through absolutely no pl…| A Frame Around Infinity
It was taking a course in speed-reading that finally made me try audiobooks. In my previous blog post, I wrote about my adventures and outcomes in taking MindValley’s 21-day Super Reading course la…| A Frame Around Infinity
I once told a friend that if I were ever given three wishes by a magical being, I would wish to be able to read faster. A simple request for which I envisioned no unforeseen, earth-shattering conse…| A Frame Around Infinity
For the past three months, I’ve been working on an R&R for an agent. In part this has been to improve my novel’s wordcount.| A Frame Around Infinity
I’ve been thinking a lot about the future of this blog. I’ve had it for 10 years now, an anniversary from back in February that I completely missed. Still, I remember exactly where I was—both liter…| A Frame Around Infinity
As the famous saying goes, it ain’t over till it’s over. After my mediocre showing in Q3, with its debilitating heat during both the Pacific Northwest Heat Dome and the hot-hot east coast where I l…| A Frame Around Infinity
Ah, the irony! Having last month complained about wordcount conventions for aspiring authors, particularly the idea that their books should be as short as possible, I’m now devoting even more words…| A Frame Around Infinity
What a difference three months makes. Or perhaps more accurately, what a difference one week makes.| A Frame Around Infinity