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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...
  • Whew! Thanks, ladies! I knew I wasn't the only one struggling, but it's nice to get co...head and took me a weekend to write. Karen A. Wyle - It IS hard to shake edit mode, especially when you do it fo...
  • I'm not sure I agree with this post. For example, you say: "This proportion does not a...the demographics of professional musicians. Furthermore, aside from the cover models and their skin colors, in m...
  • Almost all of this is welcome advice, but as an editor I disagree with "Don’t: send her seven separate emails in rapid succession."  If they're about 7 different topic...
  • The imagery and emotion are breathtaking! Absolutely beautiful!! I agree with Judith, these are "lines to be savored."
  • Based on my understanding of what I read Tayari, I would have though the father was confused and forgotten which house he was in and what hapened with either wife. I w...
  • This is a beautiful essay, echoing my sentiments exactly. I think we're missing a lot of the finer things in life when we don't pause to write and mail cards and lette...
  • @Emily - Thanks! I'm glad you enjoyed Oil and Water...  The contributors to the anthology are truly amazing writers. Be sure to tell all your friends and family about it. The first anniversary of the disaster is coming and we need to remind people that the damage remains.
  • Great idea, Jill!  My Facebook fan page is: www.facebook.com/terraharmony I have one eco-fantasy book, Water, and one paranormal romance short story, Gleaming White.  I also blog about the self-publishing process: www.twainwannabe.blogspot.com.
  • Doreen, this is nice.  I like the way you developed the story, then surprise us in the end.  You leave room for us to read between the lines and that's refreshing.  Great post.