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  • Thank you both for a thoughtful and inspiring interview. I will definitely read Bird in Hand. It sounds like just the kind of novel I love! Thank you, took, for the t...
  • Still pondering thoughts there: Still pondering thoughts about rape On Rape, Slut-Shaming, and the Illusion of Control.  About how one of the incentives for victim-bla...
  • I'm so glad your brought up the lack of control first-time authors have over the title and cover of their book. Most writers see the title as such an integral part of...
  • Juanita-- Thanks for the encouragement-- wonderful to know you write memoirs. I appreciate the "go for your bliss".  That resonates with me. Alexandra- Thanks for stop...
  • Great point of view, Brooke! Perhaps writers have more control over their 'platforms and publishing' than ever before but they also have less support from traditional...
  • You've got a great platform already, Kami! There's only so much you can do, after that there are so many factors that are out of our control. Just do your best and let go of the rest!
  • I really enjoyed this post and your distinct perspective. I think it's so important to write boldly what you are called to write, and to do it as clearly, and--well, t...
  • Glad I'm not the only one who sees how crucial it is to take the business side of writing seriously! WordPress platform websites are fantastic, especially for people w...
  • Self publishing? There are a number of thoughts on this subject. However, ask yourself...work with other people? Do you want to lose creative control? If you become a moderately successful mainstream m...
  • Hi Julia: Joseph Campbell's journey works for memoir and fiction writers alike. That "spiraling out of cont...