Thank you all for your wonderful advice! I did hear back from the publisher; they said that I am in their queue of payables and that I should...
I wrote a piece for a magazine; the article was published in their newest issue, which hit newsstands in early October. I signed a contributor's...
(this one comes from being an artist as well as a writer) ...when you can't finish a painting because you get distracted coming up with a back...
...you spend 10 minutes editing your Facebook status. (okay now YOU! *points to you...yes, you!*)
What's the title of the book? I'd love to take a look at it :) I think this would absolutely apply to writing. My cousin (he's 21 or 22) is...
Thank you all for the wonderful suggestions, advice, and recommendations! I think I am going to treat myself to some short story collections this...
I'm having a terrible time with short stories. I am so fascinated by people, and characters are typically what dominates my short fiction...but...
It depends on how important your setting is to the story. The book I just finished writing needed to be set in San Francisco, because I wanted...
I write every day. This doesn't mean I write fiction every day, but I will always write at least several pages in a journal. Since I'm always...
I am most moved by the following authors: Shirley Jackson, Patricia McKillip, Robin McKinley, Sherwood Smith, JK Rowling, Phillip Pullman. I...
I've experienced the same, but I've also noticed that when I sit down with a pen and a notebook, the slower speed of my handwriting forces me to...
I absolutely agree. There is also something to be said for the subjectivity of writing and reading. I cannot tell you how many times I have...
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