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In Between ProjectsGrace Peterson commented on Satya Robyn's article How to survive terrifying and crippling self-doubt by Fiona RobynI learned this when my kids were small and then again when they were emotional teenagers. When they'd get into Debbie-Downer mode, I do a little analysis such...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsBAW HAW HAW!! I love it! I was just muttering to myself yesterday that (I'm 47) and I'm probably ruining my children. Then I thought, I wonder if everyone thinks that....Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsHope Edelman commented on She Writes Fridays's article Do We Overshare When We Write about Our Kids?Thanks for this thoughtful and important posting, Deborah. I imagine that your thought...I wouldn't write about anything happening in real time, only in retrospect. A Modern Love column I wrote a few w...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsThanks for this honest post. I've been noodling around with three different ideas for a whole year, and I don't think I could claim I have a single paragraph that wou...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsDenise Fisher commented on her article Time for change..I think it's the "trying to stand out" that so many kids are striving for that is causing so much pain in the lives of those who are doing nothing more than trying to...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsKathleen Cassen Mickelson commented on Brooke Warner's article The Art of Consciously Carving Out Time to WriteAh, I could contribute to that list of things that crop up that get put ahead of the writing (in addition to partner time, kid time, household tasks).....being the one...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsEvalyn Lee commented on Michele Tracy Berger's article Are You an E-Hoarder? Spring Cleaning for the Writing Life, Part 1.5Michele: Thank you so much for this post! It came just at the right time as did the idea of using an online timer! Between learning about different platforms, wrestl...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsThanks, Brooke. I think your piece and Susan's give us much to think about. I agree with Susan that there has to be tension to drive the story, and that new writers in...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsWell said, Julie. I also left a well-paid career to become a writer, but it doesn't feel like a sacrifice. It feels like a liberation. It's been almost ten years, and...
