A Writer's Journey

5. Feedback: A gold mine for a writer

We love it, we hate it, often we don't know what to do with what people tell us about our work. To be able to listen to it, to gain from it, there are…

Feb 11 •

Geoffrey Gevalt

4. To start again, I needed audience, collaborators and a muse.

I realized just how a project writing Hiram Falls was going to be so I had to line up help, purpose and a routine.

Jan 8 •

Geoffrey Gevalt

3. A Photograph Unlocks Me

Taking a picture of a farmer at a Vermont agricultural fair got me started again on writing Hiram Falls

Dec 12, 2024 •

Geoffrey Gevalt

2. Writing Doc and The Man

How writing the second story for stage led to several new characters and an amazing coincidence. Or was it? And gets me thinking of writing a novel.

Nov 19, 2024 •

Geoffrey Gevalt

1. How Hiram Falls got its start

I begin a regularly irregular series on how I am creating my novel, Hiram Falls. I start with how the project began -- a found diary from the 1800s.

Oct 30, 2024 •

Geoffrey Gevalt

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