At 26, and in what I hope will be deemed “The Early Years” of my writing career, unpaid writing is something with which I am both familiar and comfortable. When I’ve spoken to older or more experienced writers, they have a hard time imagining themselves ever writing for free. They’re past that, they’ve made names …
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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 …
#MotivationMonday – Nick Flynn
“Here's a secret: Everyone, if they live long enough, will lose their way at some point. You will lose your way, you will wake up one morning and find yourself lost. This is a hard, simple truth. If it hasn't happened to you yet, consider yourself lucky. When it does, when one day you look …
Peek at Daily Routines of Famous Creatives
My friend Evelyn sent me the coolest thing I have seen in a longtime. Podio, an efficiency software, created a breakdown of the daily routines of famous creatives. You have to know that scheduling my day and mapping out my week is one of my biggest obsessions. I will be getting into this as the …
Why 365 Days?
Or... "Why I Decided to Drive Myself Crazy" After taking a couple of years off to find my footing in New York City, settle into working a desk job, and learn to take care of myself, I finally decided that it was time to dedicate myself to writing once again. I have always been a …
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