Authors, Stop Fighting Your Instincts!
I was talking to a friend on Facebook today and he mentioned that he is working on an old project and having a hard time fighting the editing-while-writing syndrome. He said it’s really slowing him...
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When You Allow Others to Decide Your Dreams
As much as I keep telling myself I won’t put up these kinds of posts anymore, I just can’t help it. And it’s my blog, anyway, so I have to keep reminding myself that I can do whatever I want here. So...
View Article6 Things I Wish I’d Known About Being a Writer
For me, wishes are silly, especially after the fact, but I thought I’d share these little wishes for anyone interested, and also to serve myself a reminder that I have progressed in my writing. Not all...
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IWSG November 2013 — Taking Really Hard Risks (and Not Backing Out of Them)
I’ve come to accept the fact that I’m the slow tortoise with five boulders strapped to its back, limping up a mountain. I’m moving upwards, or at least sideways, which is something at least, but it’s...
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IWSG December 2013 — Sick and Tired of Thinking This Isn’t Worth It
I stood on my porch and stared out at the snow, felt the dropping temperatures creep around me, saw the icy roads and the cars driving by way too fast, and I felt despair in the pit of my stomach and...
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IWSG January 2014 — The Problem With the Advice, “Never Give Up”
I’ve been to a lot of book launches and signings in the past few years. Almost all of the authors who have spoken at these events have said one thing — Never give up! Their message is usually one of...
View ArticleThe Fear of Being Small
It’s no secret that compared to most adults, I’m small. I’m 5’2″, on the border between “small boned/medium boned”, I usually weigh between 125 – 135 pounds, and my voice isn’t very loud. In the midst...
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