Monthly Archives: January 2015

Writers’ Wisdom

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Nikki Mascali Roarty

“I just want my stories to be mine.” Lidia Yuknavitch NMM

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Writers’ Wisdom

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Nikki Mascali Roarty

“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.” William Wordsworth NMM

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Bookworm: “Station Eleven”

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Nikki Mascali Roarty

It’s easy these days to discount dystopian-set novels because there are just so many of them, but at the same time also really relate to them because, I mean, c’mon. We’re living in a downright scary time. Ebola, racial and social … Continue reading →

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Writers’ Wisdom

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Nikki Mascali Roarty

“Some of us write to get the darkness out of us, while others write to keep the darkness in.” Colleen McCarty NMM

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730 days of writing

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Nikki Mascali Roarty

Another year of writing for myself has come and gone, still the only resolution I’ve ever kept. But given the business I’m in, it’s a pretty darn good resolution to make my bitch, non? Like the year before it, I wrote something … Continue reading →

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Writers’ Wisdom

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Nikki Mascali Roarty

I won’t get all political or pontificate about my thoughts on the Charlie Hebdo massacre. May all the brave souls involved in this tragedy rest in peace following a life of doing what they believed wholeheartedly in. May we all … Continue reading →

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