Wonderful essay! I don't mind those 'on-the-spot' conversations. Mama raised me to b...ay be completely different once I actually sell a book. I could go into panic mode.
But then... that's what the...
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I’ve just read all the comments here with my hands shaking and my stomach churning the...held about my mother and my own origins since childhood.
Hmm, yup, whiny brat mode achieved… but seriously, I th...
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Quick comments concerning questions #3 and #4.
Number 3 -...Writers. All writers need to have a mentor, a role model and an advocate. The three a...d others times we learn. Often when in the teaching mode, we learn. When in the learni...
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Since my novel came out (The Night Counter, Three Rivers Press 2010), it has gotten ve...on't love to hear themselves talk, putting them into a weird split personality mode. As an example of the marketi...
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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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Ah, the intorverted writer finds herslef in a crowd, I know the scenario well. The ve...ple I don't know I still have the tendency to be a wallflower. I'm in observer mode afterall. But, I now teach wr...
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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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By the way, for anyone interested in publishing an eBook without spending a fortune getting it formatted (or, like me, spending weeks with various bloated free guides...
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