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Learning to take risks
This only took FOREVER for me to LEARN!
Posted in Becoming an author in midlife, Believing in yourself as a writer, Freedom of the press, Learning how to become a writer, Publicity for writers, Stresses of authorship, Stresses of becoming a writer, the need to be heard, the process of writing, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Uncategorized
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Why I write!
A magnificent quote from Elizabeth A. Havey (Beth) “On any given day, writing is my escape, my amazing friend, my intellectual stimulation as I seek and often find the right word, the exact phrase–or dream about finding it. Either way I go … Continue reading
Want to get into freelancing?
Check out this list of websites to find freelancing gigs!
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Do not miss this amazing film!
I finally had the chance to see Life of Pi in 3D… here’s what I thought!
Advice for those considering the life of a writer entrepreneur
A colleague asked me to summarize my best advice to new entrepreneurs, and here is what fell out of mouth immediately: “I have lots of great advice for entrepreneurs, but to summarize: IGNORE SUCCESS, CONCENTRATE ON EXCELLENCE If you have … Continue reading
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What book is worth writing and publishing?
I had an interesting conversation with a friend of mine this morning while exercising at the Senior Center. Ann is retired but continues to offer technical services through AH Technical Services here in Fort Collins. Through her work she helps … Continue reading
Posted in Believing in yourself as a writer, Freedom of the press, Stress Management for Writers, Stresses of authorship, Stresses of becoming a writer, the need to be heard, The psychological challenges of becoming a writer, Uncategorized, Writing and authenticity, Writing and self-discovery, Writing and Self-worth, Writing to learn more about yourself
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How writing has changed my life (and that of others!)
“Why do writers write? Because it isn’t there.” – Thomas Berger I only began writing professionally in 2006. My midlife crisis included a complete career change from research librarian to writer. Back then I was trying to break into freelance … Continue reading
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Can you write books that will change lives?
I have been watching Oprah’s interview with James Frye, author of “A Million Little Pieces.” He keeps insisting that he feels certain that he can “write books that change peoples’ lives” and that is why he writes. I wish I … Continue reading
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Taking advantage of the changes in writing
OK, I know I can be slow, but I finally get what’s happening here, and I now intent to take full advantage of it! For months I have had individual advertisers coming to me through e-mail to request links from … Continue reading
How to BELIEVE in yourself as a writer 