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  • ...he book in my hands and being able to touch and turn each page seems to make it more authentic bringing me closer to the author, as if I might be sitting next to him or her and having...
  • Deborah Ailman commented on her article Good Evening!
    Take it- take that shot- don’t leave opportunity sitting there on the table. Don’t leave it sitting there all lonely and waiting for somebody else to come and pick it up because someone else will. Be stron...
  • I walk a labyrinth near my home and that brings me into silence while giving my body something meaningful to do instead of sitting still. Walking labyrinths is my spiritual practice a...
  • ...se with your mom, there's that discipline part that is gained from staying up all night with a sick baby, even when you're sick yourself; or from sitting night after night helping som...
  • I love the idea of a group of writers sitting and writing but much like you I really do not think it would work for me. What I would love is a weekly meeting that was less writing and...
  • A couple of people have challenged my view that age is not that important. Let me ask... if you are sitting in a room with  500 young agents who tell you that youth is in, and you are...
  • ...the only single mother/"delayed writer"/"teacher instead" out there. I'm coming to learn that we are many. Then I realized that I have your book sitting next to my reading spot, read...
  • I found this post interesting because I was just sitting here think of a pen name for myself. I agree totally with your list of reasons why a writer would want to use a pen name. Thanks for sharing.
  • Thanks for sharing. I have been sitting at a crossroads for sometime- whether to include my stories about my father’s suicide attempts and his suicide some years later, along with the...
  • "Nothing will block your creativity faster than feeling swamped" - this was me yesterday, today and tomorrow. I am better a organizing, than sitting and writing. There is never a good...