August 12th, noon – I received an email from one of the editors of the magazine that published my fiction. “Got anything else?” After I picked myself off the floor, I happily responded that I was working on a new story and would get back to submissions. A moral of the story – Have faith in your work, but most…
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Diary of a bad writer – Week 44
Feedback on my writing is positive. So are the comments. But what if they were not? I’ve learned that I can’t please everyone, (see week 36) so its best to write what pleases you. “If the book is true, it will find an audience that is meant to read it.” —Wally Lamb
Diary of a bad writer – Week 43
Friday, July 26th 8:00am to Sunday, July 28th 10:00pm – I recognize reading ( or listening ) to books is part of the learning process of becoming a better writer. So I took the whole weekend to do some Kindle reading and listening to audiobooks. Different POVs, Different Descriptions, Different Plots, from my own. Oh, so relaxing and educational! Several good…
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