Herding the Cats of my Writing Life: MWP Week Four
Hello! The video recap for my challenge to write One Million Words is posted! As before, if you'd prefer to watch on YouTube you can find...
Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Sep 15
- 9 min
The Myth of Not Writing Enough: Million Words Project Week Three
After two years of personal and social upheaval, I was stuck in a creative lull in which I was sure I had been a real creative slacker.
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Sep 8
- 9 min
I Challenge Myself to Write One Million Words
Video link and transcript for the Million Words Project episode one!
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Sep 1
- 1 min
Teaser Trailer...Something New is Coming!
It's been a while since I last created video content. That's about to change. Here's a short video trailer for a new project I have coming u
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Aug 23
- 6 min
Past, Present, and Future: An Update of Sorts...
In 2012 I was living in the Sarasota/Bradenton area of Florida. If you’ve lived in Florida or know much about the demographics of the...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- May 3
- 6 min
Still Searching for Why
Last week, I received an email from a long-time writing partner, author Jeff Widmer. (You can check out his books on this...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Apr 18
- 6 min
Managing Distractions to Your Progress
In the last post, I sang the praises of building creative and entrepreneurial momentum by taking little steps to overcome the inertia of...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Mar 31
- 9 min
Imperfect Progress is Superior to Standing Still
There are two adages I heard while studying creative writing that have stuck with me: “Everyone has a book they want to write, but very...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Mar 22
- 5 min
Emerging Like a Cicada (But After Fewer Years)
If we fearlessly cling to what we have, we will never be able to discover who we truly are. -Sir Chinmoy You have to strive every minute...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Oct 4, 2020
- 6 min
Another Success! Helping ideas become reality!
Among publishing and literary types, there is a worn out trope that goes something like this: "Everyone WANTS to write a book or has an...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Aug 6, 2020
- 2 min
Refresh and Renew, Life in the Time of Covid
Like a lot of people, I've found life in 2020 to be a wild ride. I haven't known anyone, personally, who has been directly effected by...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Jan 3, 2017
- 5 min
Guided Self-Publishing – The Joy of Helping Others
One of the things I love about the work I do through Words Matter Creative Writing is that I am often in a position to help people...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Dec 17, 2016
- 3 min
Why I Teach…
I recently finished teaching a class which focused on two novels by Alain de Botton: On Love and The Course of Love. I’ve read On Love a...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Oct 7, 2016
- 3 min
Words Matter: Upcoming Local Writing Classes, Retreats, and More!
October is here. I am happy to update you on some of the upcoming local writing classes (for those of you in the Sarasota, Florida area)...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Sep 16, 2016
- 3 min
Mid-September: And, We’re Back
Hello! I wanted to share a few things with you, mid-September. (Where does the time go?) New literature and creative writing classes will...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Jan 4, 2016
- 2 min
Happy New Year! Is Writing More Your Resolution?
Happy New Year! As 2016 gets underway, I want to share some information with you. There are a couple of things to cover, here in this...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Apr 5, 2015
- 2 min
Florida Wild Writers, Workshop #1 Recap
I recently held the first of what I hope to be an ongoing series of one-day writing workshops. You can find a brief review of the day at...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Feb 25, 2015
- 1 min
Podcast In-Betweener #2: Cop-Cop Cop
I read the short story, Cop-Cop Cop, originally published in The First Line, in 2010. Check out The First Line magazine. Also, feel free...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Dec 15, 2014
- 2 min
When Work Looks Like Idle Time
The blank stare, as if I can see through the wall, like Superman. The cat-like, sudden look away at something that isn’t there. Head...
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Eric Sheridan Wyatt
- Dec 8, 2014
- 3 min
A Few Changes Coming
Why, hello there. I’ve been compiling some feedback from readers and subscribers and I’ve decided to announce a few changes, based on...
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