by Rob Diaz | Jan 1, 2013 | Edited, Non-fiction, Real Life
I was interviewed by Tony Roberts today on his blog, A Way With Words. Tony contacted me via my bio page on Today’s Author to ask if I would be willing to participate in the interview and I agreed. He sent me a few questions about the Today’s Author site...
by Rob Diaz | Dec 29, 2012 | Edited, Real Life
As most people who have followed my writing are aware, I have been involved with the Write Anything website for several years – first as a participant in the Fiction Friday writing prompts and subsequently as a contributor and deputy editor. Write Anything is closing...
by Rob Diaz | Jan 10, 2012 | Real Life, Unedited
I want to take my muse out back and shoot the freaking beast. Wait, wait… Let me take a step back and explain my frustration. I have paper and pens with me nearly all the time. Why is it that the best ideas I get come at the few times where I either don’t have the...
by Rob Diaz | Dec 30, 2011 | Edited, Humorous, Prompted, Real Life
written based on the [Fiction] Friday prompt on December 30, 2011: “What are your Anti-Resolutions for the coming year?” I will not petition the USDA to make them add a coffee section to the ChooseMyPlate dietary guidelines, despite the fact that coffee is an...
by Rob Diaz | Dec 29, 2011 | Edited, Real Life
So, I’ve long held that despite being male, I am just one of the girls. Lacking any real evidence of this, though, I’ve been forced to use more anecdotal facts to try to persuade the non-believers among my various acquaintances that this is, in fact, true....
by Rob Diaz | Nov 3, 2011 | Real Life
I’m currently getting ready to participate in NaNoWriMo 2011. I have been busy dealing with “The Real World” so far, and therefore I haven’t actually started my novel yet. In fact, I don’t even have an idea yet. The lack of ideas is,...