Yeeeees, thank you for sharing!
You state things so clearly that I can really nod too,...t my instincts as a paid writer (which have been set to "panic and desperation mode" for a few months) have been...
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When not on sabbatical, I work for a human rights organization and edit news releases...Indigenous communities. I sometimes go into what I call "cold-hearted editor mode" where I'm only thinking abou...
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This is great, Emily. I'd like to suggest that the tribe need not just be writers. A group meeting regularly to support any endeavor works just the same, even if one i...
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Amen, sistuh! What propelled me to start my book were the doldrums after running for office and getting my a** kicked. There is nothing in the marketing world like r...
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So--six hours after I posted this blog I received word that the LA Times would like to do a Writing Life interview with me--the first media interview for the book. Whi...
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I'm trying to work through this same issue just now, so your post is serendipitous. When I wrote my first book, I wrote for the love of telling the stories, specifica...
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@Laura...Ha! That's funny and kinda sad, too. Not sure why they didn't just cancel the meeting if they were just going to beat you over the head all night. Their re...
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Hi Ellen, thanks for this valuable list of practical tips for memoir writers. Your surprise in what had to be left out (#6) resonated with me. There were so many thing...
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