"Reading 'Aleph' by Paulo Coehlo got me out of unrest and into action in his first two chapters-great read!"
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Anne James replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about Today?' in the group Blogging about Books and Writing!
"Today I wrote a congratulatory note to Cynthia Glickman, author of "Daughter of a Porn King." We participated in the same Tom Bird 'Write Your Book In a Weekend" retreat a few years ago and this is her book!
A Porn King’s…"
Anne James posted a blog post
Courage to Change
A Book WhispererI love the courage of 'Angel Writer' abandoning her real estate brokerage to write full time for the past 48 months and losing nearly everything material before finding a living in her writing. Especially empathetic and congratulatory having the same feelings myself: wishing I could shed my loan brokerage business to write full time.Discomfort precedes either change or misery and sooner…See More
Anne James commented on the event 'Women Write Books@Women Made Art Gallery, AWP 2012'
"I will likey come: I am a retreat sponsor for Tom Birdhttp://WriteYourBookinaWeekend-Really! So can justify promoting our Malibu August Retreat. Tom has been sponsored by WOW as well and I am getting back to being the writer I want to be.…"
Anne James replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about Today?' in the group Blogging about Books and Writing!
"Yay! I am going to be 'abookwhisperer2' on my Wordpress blog being started today. Should be 'up' in a few days."
Meg Waite Clayton left a comment for Anne James
">He's fostering 5 women as retreat sponsors to expand so we can 'make full-time living working part-time and write."
How lovely!"
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"Building my Constant Contact campaign for Tom Bird Write Your Publishable Book in a Weekend – No Kidding"
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"Thanks for the friend reach out, Anne, and apologies for the slow response. I had a paperback launch and turned a new manuscript into my editor Tuesday, so it's been a bit hectic! But I look forward to connecting.
Meg"
Anne James replied to the discussion 'What did you blog about Today?' in the group Blogging about Books and Writing!
"Adrian,
If you are going to class after class on writing, creating, thinking and more; you should check out Tom Bird's retreat schedule (and site) on this link:
http://writenow.tombird.com/retreat-schedule/"
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For blogging readers, writers, collectors, reviewers to discuss blogging. Please no all-caps posts and no book jackets/other imagines on the wall. We're trying to avoid self-promo hell. And seriously, contributing to the conversation will draw more readers to your blog that spamming the wall with links to your posts.Thanks!See More
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- Who I am:
- Writer, Tom Bird Method of Writing Retreat Sponsor, Mortgage Broker, runner, mom and wife
- Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
- abookwhisper.com;abookwriter2;tombirdmalibuwriter.com
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Memoir in progress
- My writing is:
- Nonfiction, Memoir, Journalism
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- The Tom Bird Method of Writing Retreat Sponsors, California Association of Mortgage Professionals, Whittier Chamber of Commerce,
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Courage to Change
Posted on February 4, 2012 at 12:48pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
I love the courage of 'Angel Writer' abandoning her real estate brokerage to write full time for the past 48 months and losing nearly everything material before finding a living in her writing. Especially empathetic and congratulatory…
Continue Making the Most of My Time Lesson from Tim Ferris
Posted on December 16, 2011 at 9:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes
I am practicing Tim Ferris' 4-Hour-Work-Week hardcore withdrawal from reading the newspaper(s) in the morning, reading my industry papers and adding a long list of 'reminders' on my Outlook that keep me from completing whatever task I'm on: it works! Just making a 3 X 5 'short list' of 3 goals to accomplish during the day; the rest come along anyway.
Getting more writing done, less time wasted. Goals for today include contacting three influential people (they happen to be all women):…
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- At 6:37pm on December 26, 2011,
Meg Waite Clayton said… >He's fostering 5 women as retreat sponsors to expand so we can 'make full-time living working part-time and write."
How lovely!
- At 9:21am on December 23, 2011, Meg Waite Clayton said…
Thanks for the friend reach out, Anne, and apologies for the slow response. I had a paperback launch and turned a new manuscript into my editor Tuesday, so it's been a bit hectic! But I look forward to connecting.
Meg
- At 11:17am on November 7, 2011,
Jill Starishevsky said…
Welcome to SheWrites. Feel free to reach out if you need anything.
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- At 4:30pm on November 1, 2011, Meg Waite Clayton said…
- Anne, Welcome to She Writes. If you’re looking for places to connect here, we’d love to have you join us in the Publishing Industry News group. You can find all the groups through the Community button at the top of your page. Enjoy the site!
Meg Waite Clayton
Moderator, Publishing Industry News, and Novelist Group
Bestselling Author of The Four Ms. Bradwells, The Wednesday Sisters (a writing group novel), and The Language of Light, a finalist for Barbara Kingsolver's Bellwether Prize
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