I've thought before about being an artist.  I'm not really good at any given style of art, but practice makes perfect, am I right?
That's very true, it takes dedication. But you know you could be a writer, technically they're artists too.
That's a thought.  I'm a decent writer, and have a pretty good imagination.  What's your favorite genre of writing?  It could give me a kick to get started :)
Ever read The Dresden Files? Fantasy/mystery series, great world-building. I enjoy writing most when I get to world build like that!
I haven't, but I keep being told I should read them.  They do sound like they'd be something I'd enjoy.  Do you think that genre is oversaturated at this point?
I mean, the guy's written 15 of them at this point, and short stories, so there's clearly a market for it if you're good.
Wow, didn't realize how many there were.  That makes it daunting to get started reading them, that's for sure.  But they're short, so shouldn't take long to get through I suppose.
Short story
A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a "single effect" or mood, however there are many exceptions to this.
A dictionary definition is "an invented prose narrative shorter than a novel usually dealing with a few characters and aiming at unity of effect and often concentrating on the creation of mood rather than plot."
The short story is a
going on, share my laughter and tell them about the wonderful experience I've been having on "Voyager". The feedback is just so positive. The fans seem to "really" like the show, and that's good. If they have any negative feedback, they give it to me, too, which is fine. They're usually pretty respectful, and they come up with things that are very interesting – positive and negative – and I get sucked into it.
Personal life.
Lien is married