The Writing Life – When Pigs Fly.
Ten years ago, I crafted a list of 50 things I wanted to accomplish. The things on it were as expansive and colorful as a Texas sunset sky. “Sing...
The Writing Life – Progress
Hi. I’m Ronne Rock, and I’m a writer. I’m not going to tell you about my progress, about any accomplishments or how I might get from idea to written...
The Writing Life – Goal
Here’s the truth: my goal has never been to be a writer. Surprised? Keep reading. I’ve tried writing for the sake of writing, and I’ve learned from it that...
The Writing Life – Inspiration
Inspiration is far more patchwork quilt than seamless silk, isn’t it? I think it’s that way for all of us. Rarely is it a thing that inspires us to...
The Writing Life – Stuck
There’s a word I truly have come to dislike—more than moist or dirge or even spatchcock. It’s a word that threatens to trip me up as I write for...
The Writing Life – Edit
I’m going to ramble a bit here, so bear with me. I promise, even if the words aren’t edited and spit-polished, they’re good. I’m a huge self-editor. I’m sure...
The Writing Life – Brainstorm
It seems I’d have taken a better picture of the moment, what with a phone that helps me document most everything these days. But instead, I’ve got an IG...
The Writing Life – Mornings
There are so many things I want to tell you, love—things about your worth and your design and how incredibly large and expansive God’s purpose is within you and...
The Writing Life – Draft
I’ve confessed that I’m praying I will learn to savor the process as much as I enjoy the finished work—when the campaign is launched or the book is written...
The Writing Life – Mood
We all have the lie that threatens to take us down. For me, that lie is failure. It’s rarely an awareness of past failures that wants to keep me...
You are the Best Story.
Two years ago, I sent out an Instagram love note to strangers, hoping someone would accept my invitation for a cup of coffee. No one did.
Two years ago, I...
Shoot Like a Girl | As You Are
She said, “Show them you as you are – behind the words and the images.”
The “she” is my friend, Migdalia. We’ve been together since the early ‘80s, and we’ve...
