“If you read fairy tales carefully, you’ll notice they are mostly about people who aren’t heroes. They don’t have special powers, or gifts. Often they are described as stupid. They are bullied, beaten up, robbed, starved. But they find they are stronger than their misfortunes." ―Amanda Craig
Good. Honest. Writer.
It's interesting that I came across this as I am purposely avoiding re-reading a difficult scene I wrote. A small part of my has issues with it.
A Friend Is…
“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself-and especially to feel, or not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at any moment is fine with them. That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is.” ―Jim Morrison
The Well-Placed Word
Not that long ago, what I can only presume is an "older gentleman", and by "older", I mean over fifty, but probably closer to seventy, sent me a private message on Facebook to complain about my use of a word. I remember reading the message and thinking "Are you for real?" Initially I ignored it, … Continue reading The Well-Placed Word
…The Less You Let Things Upset You
“The more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you.” ―Stephanie Perkins
Written by LISA MARINO-Molchanova 