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  • Very helpful, Brooke.  Love the part of keeping it to yourself how difficult it is and no one wants to hear whining writer, so don't look for confirmation. I  could al...
  • The blurb you offer when one clicks on the small "i" really does not give any specific information. It is just a blurb. When one is going to plunk down a significant a...
  • I have not read Franzen's book yet, but I will. Individualism does concern me because it also promotes the concepts of isolation, self gratification, and entitlement....
  • I friended you! :-) I'm so excited for you and can't wait to hear how WDC goes. Chuck is awesome to listen to. Another thing I just thought of is for you to research t...
  • Absolute quiet usually doesn't work for me (sometimes but not usually)...music (various types of music depending on the mood), the TV, the fan, anything can be going i...
  • I am both. I think it's often what surprises many writers writing his or her first book, and truer for those who've never written a book. Perhaps the word 'creative' a...
  • Pam, I loved this post from beginning to end and beyond. You see I too live in the rainy, dark Pacific NW, Portland to be specific. In November and December, I was edi...
  • "WHY NOT HAVE A LIST OF CURRENT WRITERS WE THINK ARE GREAT? Not Women Writers. Just WRITERS. With no gender agenda. Just our honest, non gender-specific preferences."...
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  • Yes! I needed this. There's always more to be done - and the day is gone. I need the discipline of committing to a specific amount of time - short, or it gets put off - and keeping my promise to myself. Thanks!