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Is It Time to Quit?
If you try it long enough you’ll realize that this writing thing is HARD. You’ll see books that you think are crap get published while you keep getting rejection letters. You’ll have friends or family who promise to read your … Continue reading
Posted in General Musings, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged being a writer, persistence, quitting, step away but never quit, writing, writing is hard
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Strong Female Characters
Random thought of the day (that’s writing related so ends up here on this blog instead of the other one): You have not created a strong female character if you spend multiple books talking about how powerful she is or … Continue reading
Posted in General Musings, Writing
Tagged being a writer, I'm looking at you TG and BW, strong female characters, When writers you like do something disappointing, writing, Writing blind spots
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The Flexibility Conundrum
I know in my professional life that staying flexible is key to my success. A job I had a few years ago essentially involved being told, “Hey, we have this new development that no one knows anything about and we … Continue reading
Posted in General Musings, Writing
Tagged be the same and yet different at the same time, being a writer, change but not too much, readers aren't stupid, writing
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