"I shouldn't be here (right now) either. Revision calls. It's easy to tell when I'm working on a section I'd rather not face: my facebook and social media interactions shoot right up. I guess we're both BAD, huh? "
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"Dying without writing what I needed. "
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Why I joined SheWrites and a little on my process
Here's the thing about writing: I never stop doing it and yet I have the darndest time trying to get myself to, you know, do it. I'm supposed to be working on my memoir, as we speak, at this very moment and during each of the moments that have been ticking away for hours now as I fiddle around on the interwebs, doing every,…See More
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- Who I am:
- I am a journalist, photographer and creative writer living and working in Buffalo, N.Y. I hold an MFA in creative writing from Goddard College. I love dogs, am allergic to cats and still believe in unicorns.
- Connect with me online! My site, blog, or Twitter handle are:
- My website is lizzschumer.com and I can be found on facebook as Lizz Schumer. My twitter handle is eschumer. Come hang out with me!
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- My work has appeared or is forthcoming in "Minerva Rising," "Limn Literary & Arts Journal," "Wordgathering," "Breath & Shadow," Salon.com, "Slice of Life," "bp Magazine" and others. Excerpts of mine will appear in "Robocup Compendium 2013" and "Lessons From My Parents," due out from Familius press in May 2013.
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- I write for the Springville Journal and occasionally contribute to other local media.
- My writing is:
- Nonfiction, Poetry, Memoir, Journalism, Blog Posts, Lit Crit
- Services I offer to other writers:
- I do freelance editing, resume and CV adjustment, English and writing tutoring and test preparation and general proofreading, upon request.
- I found out about She Writes from:
- a fellow Open Salon blogger.
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Why I joined SheWrites and a little on my process
Posted on February 7, 2012 at 6:30pm 0 Comments 2 Likes
Here's the thing about writing: I never stop doing it and yet I have the darndest time trying to get myself to, you know, do it. I'm supposed to be working on my memoir, as we speak, at this very moment and during each of the moments that have been ticking away for hours now as I fiddle…
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- At 7:12pm on January 24, 2013,
Jane Garland Summer said… good to see you here. i shouldn't be here myself until i finish my thesis but i've always been BAD!
- At 9:01am on March 3, 2012,
Jill Starishevsky said…
Welcome to SheWrites. Feel free to reach out if you need anything.
Jill Starishevsky
Prosecutor, Child Abuse/Sex Crimes
Author, My Body Belongs to Me - A Child Sexual Abuse Prevention book
- At 8:43pm on February 5, 2012,
Meg Waite Clayton said… Lizz, Welcome to SheWrites! 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.
Hope you enjoy it here!
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 (all Random House/Ballantine)
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