"Wow. Everyone here has thought or thinks the same way I do. My main reason for procrastinating is that I think I'm not good enough, that I'll never get published, and what I'm trying to write is not going to come out the way I picture…"
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Pat Brown replied to the discussion 'And, most importantly, WHY do you think you procrastinate?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
Andrea Miles replied to the discussion 'And, most importantly, WHY do you think you procrastinate?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"Wow, Kari. It's like you know me or something. Those are ALL reasons I procrastinate. Of course probably the biggest overriding fear is fear of failure. Of having wanted to be a writer my whole life and yet, what if it never happens? (And when…"
Paula Laurel Jackson liked Kari Wolfe's discussion How DO you deal with procrastination?
Mollie Pearce McKibbon replied to the discussion 'How DO you deal with procrastination?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"I did a talk at our local library about writers' block called "How to Gag Your Inner Critic". I think most of the problems with procrastination and writers' block are due to fear of failure (I know mine are). Check out my…"
Caryl replied to the discussion 'And, most importantly, WHY do you think you procrastinate?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"Oh, wow, I just wrote a blog post about this very topic. Suddenly I have all the time in the world to write and still, I don't. what's up with that? I'll have to read the responses you got to this question to see if anything…"
Madison S replied to the discussion 'How can we use our procrastination to our advantage?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"That 100 theme challenge sounds like something I definitely need to do. I think it would get my creative juices flowing and motivate me to write more.
I also spend a lot of my time reading blogs or listening to music, (I also write lyrics) so…"
Janity Charles replied to the discussion 'And, most importantly, WHY do you think you procrastinate?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"This is what it's like for me too! We know we can do it but it seems like it's going to take an eternity of toil. It's supposed to be more joy than job. :)"
Jean Archibald replied to the discussion 'So, how do you procrastinate?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"Writing is a serious business, and it takes time to get in that frame of mind.
I would rather say that procrastination is another word for writers block."
Totsymae replied to the discussion 'So, how do you procrastinate?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"Oh, I've creative in my procastination:
I clean up, read, crotchet (so, I can think and relax), I give unsolicited advice to others about general stuff (because I can be a bit self-righteous, I admit), I take naps, and on the bizarre…"
Terri L. Atkins Febuary replied to the discussion 'And, most importantly, WHY do you think you procrastinate?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"I agree Louisa.
My husband is retired. It is a difficult balance between keeping him happy and taking time away to write. If my writing paid on occasion, he would reckon it important and not just something I think I want to do. However, he is proud…"
Amber Medina West replied to the discussion 'And, most importantly, WHY do you think you procrastinate?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"I just blogged a few days ago about "the fear"...the biggest reason for my procrastination. I'm happy to see that this is not unique to just me. :)
I've been in love with writing for SO long. To sit down and…"
Emiliana Martín replied to the discussion 'And, most importantly, WHY do you think you procrastinate?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"I procrastinate for all of the same reasons everyone has mentioned but recently I finally stopped procrastinating. I had to get it out so I did. I started not one but THREE blogs. I find that when I write what is of interest to me, it just flows.…"
Emiliana Martín liked Kari Wolfe's discussion And, most importantly, WHY do you think you procrastinate?
Dera R Williams replied to the discussion 'And, most importantly, WHY do you think you procrastinate?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"I understand Carrie. I hate being interrupted by life. But that's the way it is, so I am trying to deal with it. When I am writing I am in a zone and I can be on a high for hours or days and then reality sets in, and I have to deal with that.…"
Deb Lamb replied to the discussion 'And, most importantly, WHY do you think you procrastinate?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
" WHY do you think you procrastinate? Well this could be any number of things as far as I go. I can tell you this I procrastinate with so many things that I do. I am like you Kari, it ALWAYS sounds better in my head then it does when I begin to…"
Totsymae replied to the discussion 'And, most importantly, WHY do you think you procrastinate?' in the group Procrastinators Write Eventually
"I kept seeing this group name and would you believe I procrastinated on joining? (LOL) I'm quite clear it's an issue I have but when I actually saw the name in association with writing, I went into denial. It's funny, actually but…"
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Comment Wall (9 comments)
- At 8:25pm on July 7, 2010,
Kelli Swearingen said… - Welcome to Mother Writer,Kari ! If you haven't already, feel free to introduce yourself, browse our threads, or start one of your own. And again, welcome to Mother Writer.
kelli rodin
(admin)
- At 5:06pm on July 6, 2010,
Sarah Pinneo said… - Welcome to the Fiction Forum!
--Sarah P. (moderator)
- At 9:49am on July 5, 2010,
Meg Waite Clayton said… - Delighted to have you join us the Novelist group, Kari. You might jump in by telling us what you’re working on in the “Show Me Your Novel and I’ll Show You Mine” discussion if you're not too uncomfortable talking about what you're working on. I’ll look forward to chatting with you!
Meg Waite Clayton
Novelist Group Moderator
Author of the national bestseller The Wednesday Sisters,
The Language of Light, a Bellwether Prize finalist, and the forthcoming
The Four Ms. Bradwells (Ballantine, March 2011)
- At 3:34pm on July 4, 2010,
Pauline Frederica Kiernan said… - Thank you Kari. I have just sent you an email with attached pdf free e book on creating compelling characters and the firs ttwo newsletters.
Hope you find them helpful!
Let's stay in touch on She Writes.
All the best
Pauline
www.creativewritingconsultancy.com
- At 10:51am on July 3, 2010,
Helen Smith said… - Thanks - this is a great way to find people/new blogs to read, etc.
- At 6:52pm on July 2, 2010,
Terri L. Atkins Febuary said… - Kari, I apologize for putting the wrong name in my welcome to you. I am also with the Funny Women group if that explains anything.
- At 5:18pm on July 2, 2010, Terri L. Atkins Febuary said…
- Robin, Thank you for joining, "Procrastinators Write Eventually". Your comments and advice are welcome-whenever you get around to it. : )
- At 3:45pm on July 2, 2010,
Julie Jeffs said… - Hi Kari,
Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index.
I hope you will find, as I did, a great sense of community, loads of information and resources, and an incredible amount of talent.
Jump in on ongoing discussions or start one if there is an issue you would like to discuss.
Let me know if you have any questions.
Look forward to reading your posts.
Warm regards,
Julie Jeffs
Beginning a Life at 50
- At 8:35pm on July 1, 2010,
Kate the Book Buff said… - Hi Kari! Welcome to She Writes. I just wanted to introduce myself, and my blog, The Book Buff: Book Reviews for Regular People Check it out at http://www.thebookbuff.blogspot.com
If you are looking for a good place to jump in, check out the brand new group Reviews and Giveaways!
She Writes can be a bit overwhelming at first, so if you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask!
Kate
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