Tagged: writing

A Brave New Step May. 04, 2016 / 0 Comments
[caption id="attachment_1120" align="alignleft" width="269"] Photo courtesy of www.flickr.com and Tetsumo.[/caption] In February, I attended a writer’s retreat. We ate chocolate. Talked a lot, laughed, and…
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When a Misplaced Letter Creates an Oops Moment Feb. 16, 2016 / 0 Comments
[caption id="attachment_1029" align="alignleft" width="264"] Photo courtesy of Quinn Dombrowski and www.flickr.com.[/caption] As writers, we’ve all done it. We’ve looked at a manuscript so long that…
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What It Takes: Independence Jun. 26, 2015 / One Comment
When you think of a writer, what is the first picture that comes to your mind? Is it someone who is both writing and talking…
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What It Takes: Persistence Jun. 18, 2015 / 0 Comments
Writing takes on many sets of emotions. Excitement when coming up with a new idea. Intensity when putting words down on paper for the very…
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What It Takes: Teachability Jun. 11, 2015 / 0 Comments
It all started out well enough. I got my first novel under contract in November 2011. The following year passed as if in a dream…
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