Wm. L. Roberts

This site is still a work in progress, some things will require some time.

Striking a Creative Balance

In my day job, I’m a software engineer. There’s a lot of creating choices that get wrapped up in that work, but rarely do they come with actual creative liberty. At the end of the day, you’re using your creative talents for another’s designs. That can work out for some, but they often have other external pursuits that fill their time; for me, that’s ended up being writing, particularly romance.

Fumbling through editing

I stumbled into writing, starting out being driven by sheer chutzpah, and now I’ve stumbled into editing with the same vigor. I wasn’t about to hand my rough draft off to an editor without first passing my own eyes over it―I just know there’s work to be done, and I might as well save the prospective editor some time, and me some money, by doing things like, well, fixing my paragraphs.

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