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Fifth Draft

Learning To Be A Professional Writer

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Robert Acosta

Robert Acosta is a former 5th grade teacher who wants to tell stories about Mexican kids who save the world. His freelance work appeared on George Takei’s family of websites, but now he’s a stay-at-home dad to twin sons and a toddler, all under the age of five, which means he survives on stories, caffeine, and showcasing his mediocre Pokemon battle skills.

What Do You Do When You’ve Missed Your Blog and Haven’t Written Your Novel In A Week?

I haven't written my book in about a week.

Wheels Up and The Epitome of Storytelling

Anyway, here's a blog post I pulled from a sticky note I wrote a few weeks back.

Weeknotes 0.1

Writing is art, so feel free to test the boundaries of what you can do.

The Return

2 years ago, my good friend, Arnie Bermudez, came to me with a story idea. What if there was a superhero based out of our home city, Tucson, AZ?

When You Haven’t Written In 2 Weeks

Here's some stuff I'm trying this week to help me rev back up to full-speed writing machine

Writing Skill Grid: #7

Time to level up and add another orb to my Writer Skill-Grid!

Weeknotes 0

Honestly, I can't imagine anyone wanting to read this, but it's something I read about and a new style of blogging I want to try and I have a keyboard in front of me so here we go.

Wheels Up

2 1/2 day trip. Overnight flight. 2 pairs of jeans. 4 shirts. Undergarments (socks, undershirts, etc.). 3 notebooks. Leather pencil pouch. 2 books. iPod. Ear buds. Belt. Toiletries (toothbrush, deodorant, etc.) Kindle Fire with Bluetooth keypad. (Light writing on the... Continue Reading →

Taking Care Of Your Writer Body

But, as far as bodies go? Don't neglect that.

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