by thirzah | Apr 19, 2023 | About Thirzah
The War Was Won? In my last blog, I talked a lot about the war I had in my mind over whether to keep writing and stay in Ohio, or to give up and go home. At the time, I thought the war was over and that writing had won. Turns out, the war was far from over. Over the...
by thirzah | Mar 29, 2023 | About Thirzah
A Life of Insanity or Purpose? A few days ago, I woke up, and as I was getting ready for my day, I looked in the mirror and realized just how crazy my life is. I left home at seventeen and moved to a different state—all so I could learn how to be a full-time writer....
by thirzah | Mar 22, 2023 | About Thirzah
The Worst Saturday I woke up early on Saturday morning and opened my laptop as I’d done hundreds of times in the past. As usual, when I pressed the “on” button, there was an electronic click. Only this time, the screen flashed white before going dark again—not turning...
by thirzah | Mar 15, 2023 | About Thirzah
Why I Despised Drafting My trouble with drafting began back in middle school when one of my teachers told my class to hand in the first draft of our essays the following week. I wrote the essay, edited it, and handed it in—but at the end of class, the teacher asked us...
by thirzah | Mar 8, 2023 | Inspired Posts
What’s Better? I write and read short stories and novels—and I like both for different reasons. I find short stories easier to write, but I enjoy writing novels and novellas a lot more. I also love reading novels, but in recent months my reading time has...
