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Is Your Novel a Big Bag of Potato Chips?

Happy pre-Friday, everyone.  Continuing in yesterday’s vein, there’s a lot to be said about how to make sense of the inner journey.  I know I struggle with it–not because I don’t understand the concept, but because delving into deep, dark emotion and exposing those gaping raw wounds we all hide within ourselves is not something I do.  Sure, I examine my feelings.  I try to make sense of them in […]

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When Inner and Outer Journeys Collide

It’s been a few days since I’ve posted, so I thought I better pop on and explain the absence. Plus, I found another good article by agent Donald Maass, who has always made good sense to me. This week I’ve been on an outer journey.  I didn’t go anywhere, but I’ve been stepping outside of my comfort zone to understand a new and complicated software application that leaders at my […]

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Yeah, I Don’t Want the IPad 2 after All

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 […]

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Open Your Eyes

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 […]

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