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Author: Darnell Cureton

A middle aged man at the crossroads of life. Expressing my personality through technology and creative writing.

Diary of a bad writer – Week 38

June 25th, 5:00pm – On my commute home from work I thought about ways to improve my writing skills. Writing editors help some, so does reading a variety of authors to get a sense of style. Maybe attend a weekly meet up with other writers for encouragement. I haven’t done that in a while. June 25th, 6:30pm – I smile…

Mystery Blogger Award

In May 2019, I was nominated for the Mystery Blogger Award by Annie, on her blog, AnnieAsksYou. Thank you so much! When time permits go to her website for informative dialogue that will enlighten and amuse you on current events. According to the creator, Okoto, “Mystery Blogger Award” is an award for amazing bloggers with ingenious posts. These blogs are…

Diary of a bad writer – Week 37

I was told in comments that my last story had good descriptions. They were okay, but my goal is to make a story come alive in the reader’s mind. I want them to imagine they are on the page with my characters. That can only be accomplished if I keep writing, and learning.