Today we held the first session of our newly formed writer’s group. It’s a great group. Everyone’s writing was heard and critiqued, and I think everyone walked away with new ideas. I’m already looking forward to the next one. Great job, everyone! Happy Writing.
A few days ago, I mentioned I have been wanting an iPad, particularly the iPad 2. Well, no more. I have been wanting something small and lightweight that I could bring to work or anywhere else to primarily write, read electronic books, and other things. There is an app for the iPhone and iPad that allows you to write in it, then sync it with Scrivener, my writing software, but […]
I feel extremely lucky as a writer to live in the world right now. And the reason for that is that there are so many wonderful writers out there sharing their thoughts and insights via their blogs. It’s a small thing, really, and I’m new to the whole blog scene. But I’m finding it can be an excellent source of inspiration. Below is a link to a blog that seeks […]
Today is my oldest niece’s birthday. She’s in college now, but I still remember when she was a baby, a toddler, an opinionated three and four-year-old. There have been ups and downs in her life (as we all experience), but I have to say she has grown into a strong, pretty young woman who knows what she wants and goes for it. Happy birthday, A. Have a wild and wonderful […]
As I was skimming my favorite writing blog sites again, I ran across a blog by agent Donald Maass on Writer Unboxed. His blog on March 2nd was about fear–how to seek it out in all its intensity and use it test your character. Digging deep for emotion is something I really struggle with. I know why. There was a long time in my life when exposing raw emotion was […]
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