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  • Thanks for the post -- this is the perfect chance for me to distill what I'm hoping to accomplish in the next writing year so that I don't feel pulled in so many diffe...
  • Carrie commented on her article When to share your writing?
    Thanks for all the advice Regina, it sounds like you have been working long and hard on your book.  I have shared with a few friends I trust in private and my mother t...
  • I always loved reading books & had no interest in getting any kind of e-reader.  Then I won a kindle in a contest (if that isn't the height of irony, I don't know...
  • I just sent the first three chapters of my first novel out to some beta readers -- mostly volunteers from Facebook, some of whom I don't even know personally. At this...
  • Hi there! I posted my entry on my blog - but I inadvertently shared it with all - I guess I am still getting the hang of this site. BTW - Thanks for sharing! This was...
  • Satya Robyn commented on her article Thank you for everything
    Bridget - I almost left that 'enjoying watching your friend eat the caramel square' example out because I thought it might be stretching the realms of realism a teensy bit... ; )
  • I started blogging back in 2006, on a site that was exclusively for blogging.  That's where I first found my nerve to share with strangers.  I was fortunate to get som...
  • Susan, that reminds me of Greg Mortenson, Three Cups of Tea, telling of how back in the beginning before he built his first school or became persona non grata for, ahe...
  • Hi again, Deborah. You keep doing this -- opening the flood gates, and I love it. Male writers have always had a wife -- us. They were never socialized to do more than...
  • Hi Nissi: Stretching ourselves by moving outside our normal sphere of influences seems to help open us to new possibilities. Thanks for reading this post and hope you'll continue to follow this series of posts.