I mentioned my mentor before. She’s the one who said that saying no is the most beneficial thing you can

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I have a writing mentor. She’s a dear friend of mine and the most successful writer I know. She’s written

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Begin at the beginning. But don’t. Begin at the middle.

See that blank page or screen? It just gets even blanker,

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Like all muscles, our writing muscles must be flexed often. A former teacher of mine said we must prime the

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I keep harping on editing, don’t I? Here’s another post about the value of another set of eyes on your

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Melissa wrote about Dealing with the Doubts in writing. I’m here to write about Dealing with the Doubts in life.

Doubt

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The emotional process of writing sounds a little something like this:

Ohhhh this is a good idea.

A really, really good

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There’s no place like home.
Click-Click.

Remember, when Dorothy experienced that. It was in her all along. She didn’t have to

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This is what we mean by Narrative Actualization

Current Story-
Setting- World Cup Coffee Shop
Plot- One hour between meetings
Dialogue- Internal

My

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Some people get the pen and the paper and then they get stuck. Completely stuck.

Does this happen to you?

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