Category: writing
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Pop-up shame
Maybe that’s why I can write wounded characters. People who have deeper stuff threaded into the fabric of their souls that has become calcified and defines so much of the way they walk through the world.
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Change, adapt, repeat.
I hope you’ll check out the article I wrote over on Substack about Change
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An Alliance, You Say?
You’re not alone, despite the fact that writing is a pretty isolation based bit of work. Having a network can be really useful…
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Reframing
Most of us have done that “what would you tell your fifteen year old self” kind of project. We’re usually kind, and encouraging, and we say it will get better, etc. But this quote frames it in a different way…
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And in other news…
I’m really excited to be part of the Words Unwound event with Beyond the Spectrum, where I’ll be doing a session on publishing and answering your questions about how it all works.
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Dreams and Regrets
Should I have some goal to chase, some thing I want to make happen as I enter the third act of my life?
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Getting on with it
I know for a lot of people that’s just daily life, but for me… Well, today I choose to be proud of myself for moving forward.
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The future is…
Today I did my morning writing over on Ally McGuire, as that’s where my mind is. And I used tarot cards that told me to be wary…kind of.
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Failure is not an option
When you self publish there’s no one pushing you. Deadlines are self imposed, and if you want to sell books, if you want to stay in a reader’s mind, then you need to keep putting out more books.
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“What if I fall?” “But what if you fly?”
These may not sound like risks to you, but for someone who is desperately clumsy and prone to falling, they are. I could, as my mother-in-law says, trip over the pattern in a carpet.
Random Musings 