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  • Hello all - I'm Elizabeth. I'm a woman, writer, wife, mother, reader, runner, eater, t...inal, nothing really intended for publication. Just practice on scene setting, mode, dialogue, character dev, etc...
  • I have the same trouble, but I'm still in academia. I guess if you count grad school,...summer when things slow down, I cannot get into the feeling/absorbing/noticing mode I used to.  When I do try, I...
  • Well, I love Scrivener--I've been using it for not quite a month. Still in the very e...ns (in my case, often very long interruptions). I also really like the typing mode where you just keep going, no...

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  • I kept diaries and journals for years...and then I started blogging. For about six yea...ng. It's great to have a place for my stream of conscience, and to get me in a mode to write what will be seen by...
  • 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...
  • 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...