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  • Started by Candy Fite
    Last reply by Candy Fite
    Anyone have advice or suggestions about how to accept positive / negitive feedback on first pages submitted to a writer's conference? I'm attending my first con this S...
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  • Started by Kelli Swearingen
    Last reply by Meg Waite Clayton
    I just read a good book called Women Poets on Women Mentors. Not all the women in the book actually knew the person that they considered their mentors, they followed t...
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  • Started by Amy Jo Sprague
    To go beyond myself and my own disabilities, I decided to get inside the pain and stor...ling to step out of myself and feel for another--to get out of that "my world" mode all the time.
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    “Fiction is the art form of human yearning.” – Robert Olen Butler “We are living...Chief?) – does little to quell its effect on my psyche. I’m in fight-or-flight mode all the time, feeling angry a...
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    Over the last few years, I have experienced profound internal shifts - some as a result of life situations; some as a result of personal choices. How do I explain it?...
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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...
  • Deborah, I cried constantly from the first time I heard the news through Obama's speec...s. But when it's people I know personally and love deeply, I kick into 'brave' mode and remain solid as a rock, a...
  • Great advice, Elisabeth! Text sounds different on your ear than it does as you read si...uld read her work out loud at some point, and certainly while in late revision mode.