I read an article, or conversation, in the last issue of Poets and Writers I received. It was three poets discussing the freedom of destroying old journals and why they had destroyed their own. As I read the article, I felt so sad. I was sad because they had destroyed all their keepsakes from another age, and …
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Cheap Courage Giveaway!
I'm having a giveaway to celebrate my 365th consecutive writing day (and first rest day)! Scroll down to see the prizes and how to enter. GRAND PRIZE - A Writer's Essentials Pack Stephen King's On Writing, Strunk & White's The Elements of Style, and a 3 pack of my favorite size of Moleskines. RUNNER-UP - A One …
#MotivationMonday – Priorities
I have a depressing challenge for you. I say this only with love because the first time I did it over a year ago I was so disappointed in myself. It is, however, the best way to begin to change your life. Today we are talking about PRIORITIES! For the next couple of days, account …
A Dinner Party and a Publication
Every Wednesday I update you on my writing and what I've accomplished (if anything at all) in the past week. I had a big weekend. The most exciting was the dinner party I attended to celebrate the official publication of Blanket Stories, an anthology of poetry for which I served as juror. I assisted the …
Writing While Traveling
Last week I discussed my choice to write 365 days in a row. And if you’ve done your blog homework, you know I like to travel-- from visiting my mom to weddings to field trips--I like to get away. I’ve managed to continue my writing streak even while traveling and having a blast doing so. …
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