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  • ...you are interested in learning more about reviewing for blogs and magazines, you can subscribe to my monthly newsletter to find out when I'll be leading the next workshop for book re...
  • ...support from writers like you. I just came up with a pen name for myself this morning. Not for this memoir, for the next one. Thanks so much for leading the way....
  • Hi Kristin! That's a fantastic idea for another post! I need to write one before the September workshop I'll be leading ("How to Become a Freelance Book Reviewer"), so I will address that subject in more detail! Cheers, Bernadette
  • ...Ps has the female protagonist researching her family tree. She's African American and thinks the trail will take her to one place, but it ends up leading her someplace else and discov...
  • Thank you for a very helpful post, Brooke. I just applied to Hedgebrook for a residency.  I suppose if I am offered one, that could be a form of validation.  I have a woman in the writer's group that I am leading who has written screenplays in NYC.  She is very encouraging.
  • ...m that is often short and mean with no constructive suggestions---and these reviews are best left alone by the writer, because they can be a trap leading to a lot of pain and anguish...
  • ...dvocacy, peerless editing, and especially for your transparency as you have been open with us all over the years, learning from your mistakes and leading us with courage. I'm so proud...
  • ...m of her Own" site several years ago and became a member instantly. Since then, I have written a gardening book, maintained a blog, and have been leading a writer's group inspired by...
  • I thought once the writing was done, copy/line edited and sold, the work was over and I could move on to writing the next piece. I had no idea marketing was going to take so much time and energy leading up to the launch. How do people work on new projects and market the last one at the same time?
  • So many different opinions! I'm glad I'm not alone in this! The blind leading the blind, I guess. :)