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  • I'll try this Query Corner. This is not the first version; probably a version #6, but I'm still not entirely happy with it. I'd be grateful for your comments, She Writ...
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    Obviously, the person who inspires me the most is in my profile picture. That big bundle of joy has brought so much to my life. I wrote my first book based on a charac...
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  • Janet, I hired 2 publicists and neither were of great help. The first one was on the suggestion of my publisher. I knew her from a writer's group and she worked with b...

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    Looking forward to hearing my chapter being read. http://ow.ly/m7w250kpv3J What is the relationship between place and character, time and tradition? We were taken b...

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  • I love the idea that blogs, tweets, and even diaries are performances. I think some people are more apt than others to perform from their souls, and in the case of not maybe there's some discord between their truth and human truth (and that might come off as disingenuous when it's not meant to be).
  • Michael Ann, I am naturally a very empathic person; although, I try hard not to become emotionally involved in those kinds of issues, that way I am free to perform wha...
  • While I agree that we can get carried away and even use prompts and exercises as effective avoidance techniques to tell ourselves, well, we ARE writing something, I fo...