Some context: I'm a copywriter by day, creative writer any spare moment, and a bookworm 24/7/365. I'm also a human being with an infinite number of other aspects to my life. Plus, I'm coming off of a year that literally almost killed me. So my perspective is different than other sites or authors or bloggers… Continue reading new year’s resolutions for writers
Category: Fear Busting
why blog in 2023
I earn my living as an in-house copywriter. And I love it. I love what I do and where I work. This blog helped me land this job. I’d been laid off and was scheduled for an interview with my current company. The hiring director looked me up and read my blog post on being… Continue reading why blog in 2023
Why NaNoWriMo 2019 is not for me
As many of you know, November is coming up and with it, National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Now, I love that for an entire month, writers gear up for a marathon of dedicated writing at the cost of personal time, family time, work time (I assume) and in some cases, personal hygiene—or so I’ve read.… Continue reading Why NaNoWriMo 2019 is not for me
Writing Prompt Friday (dragon)
Hello and welcome back to Writing Prompt Friday! I'm a lifelong learner. A continually curious person. And I've learned a few things this week. Never apply liquid eyeliner when the cat's around. Kind donut shop employees will give me free donuts if I start crying for no reason other than I'm too overwhelmed and exhausted at… Continue reading Writing Prompt Friday (dragon)
The truth about feedback
It’s a truth universally acknowledged that when one hears the word “feedback,” one thinks “criticism.” The face twists in a cringe, and one wants nothing more than to run fast, run far and insert one’s head into a hole in the ground. Feedback is uncomfortable. Getting feedback on our work is one thing. That kind… Continue reading The truth about feedback
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