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Phantasia and the lack thereof.
I discovered a short time ago that some people are unable to create mental pictures using their “mind’s eye.” Coming to terms with this tested the limits of my own imagination. Continue reading
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The Book Hangover
I went on a fiction bringe over Thanksgiving break, and emerged in a fog. I was hungover on literature. Continue reading
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Why I don’t read ebooks.
Remember when ebooks were going to mark the downfall of print? Yeah, that didn’t happen. Continue reading
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Do audiobooks count as reading?
I used to think that listening to literature was “cheating.” Now I’m an audiobook devotee. Continue reading
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How many books is too many books to read at once?
I started another book last night. Problem is, I already have a large pile on my nightstand. Am I reading too many books at once? Continue reading
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Deadlines are my lifeline.
Deadlines used to be a constant source of dread for me. But in recent years, they’ve transformed from a source of dread and anxiety to my saving grace. Continue reading
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I write the Internet.
Over the past few years as a professional content writer, I’ve written about a million words in the form of blog posts, website copy, emails, and white papers. That feels like a lot, but in the context of the rest of the Internet, maybe it isn’t. Continue reading
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You, inc.
Recently, I’ve been tracking time spent on my most important creative/learning endeavors using my accounting software as a way to view the things that are important to me as business I owe myself. It’s been a useful experiment. Continue reading
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What I read in December, 2017.
I rounded out 2017 with a stack of murder mysteries, which ran the gauntlet from 1920’s London to 2010’s LA. Continue reading
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On Tolkien and invented languages.
Tolkien’s love of language inspired not only the creation of Middle Earth, but my love of language, too. Here’s what I wrote to honor him at my brother’s recent Tolkien feast. Continue reading
L. H. Lynch 