Yep. I’m guilty. I didn’t mean to do it. It just happened. I stopped writing and started doing yard work. With a shovel. I became enamored with a battery-operated sprayer for my weeds. I couldn’t resist the siren call of the annual plant displays at every store in town, including the pharmacy. I found a…
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Rereading and Rereaders
First, a note, reading is my primary entertainment, I don’t have cable television (I have two network channels, that’s it) and I don’t download and watch films. I reread my library (not my own work) all the time. I always thought everyone did, but I was having a talk with a writer friend and found…
Things That Keep You From Writing: The Fear Factor
Today’s motivational writing post is brought to you by the emotion fear.
Fear is a tricky emotion. It doesn’t always manifest with a pounding pulse, shaking hands, and chills up and down your spine. Sometimes, when it comes to writing, it can masquerade as boring, ordinary, avoidance.
Rocky Mountain Writer #47
Heather Webb – Nailing an Agent-Grabbing Opening Writer Heather Webb stops by the podcast to give a sneak peek of the four-hour master class she’ll be giving at Colorado Gold, RMFW’s big three-day conference in September. Her class is called Nailing an Agent-Grabbing Opening and it will give participants a chance to learn what…
Yee Shall Not Judge or Should Yee?
Recently I’ve struggled with writing, publishing and the whole caboodle (yes, caboodle is an actual word though it shouldn’t be). I am not complaining, not in the least. No really. I swear My issue is a matter of self-doubt. Which is my problem and mine alone. Or so I tell myself when caught whining to…