This is one of the most fabulous things I've read in a while. As a writer, I come across a lot of negativity for my successes. There's so much jealousy, and yet none of it comes from me. I do not see other people as competition. Support people if you want to be supported in … Continue reading Let’s Encourage One Another…
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The Key To…
"The key to a healthy society is a thriving community of storytellers." -Franco Sacchi
In Some Situations
In some situations, you are the problem. In others, you are the problem solver. In the last week, I have been both the problem and the problem solver, but I’m proud of myself because I found a way around the problems and managed to solve them without losing my cool, yelling, screaming, or “unleashing the … Continue reading In Some Situations
It Is Impossible…
“It is impossible to discourage the real writers - they don't give a damn what you say, they're going to write.” -Sinclair Lewis
Freelance Doesn’t Mean Free
Some days, I am utterly appalled by the audacity of others. There is a fine line between offering to help someone as a form of empowering another woman, and then dealing with the opposite side of the coin where someone wants you to do a job, but then wants you to lower your rate. When … Continue reading Freelance Doesn’t Mean Free
You Don’t Believe…
“You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.” ―Veronica Roth
I Think There Are Two Types Of Writers…
“I think there are two types of writers, the architects and the gardeners. The architects plan everything ahead of time, like an architect building a house. They know how many rooms are going to be in the house, what kind of roof they're going to have, where the wires are going to run, what kind … Continue reading I Think There Are Two Types Of Writers…
The Hemingwrite Might Just Be A Solution For Distracted Writers Everywhere
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/12/10/hemingwrite_n_6286678.html?utm_hp_ref=detroit&ir=Detroit I don't know about all of you, but the device itself is distracting just to look at. I much prefer my laptop.
Characters Are Not…
"Characters are not created by writers. They pre-exist and have to be found" –Elizabeth Bowen *If you're anything like me, the most unique characters are a part of your every day life!*
