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Author Archives: M. H. Lee
A Walk Down Memory Lane
I went through the posts on this site today to delete references to a certain self-publishing forum that at one point was an incredibly valuable source of information for me but that is now under new ownership that has shown … Continue reading
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7 Years, 2 Million Words, $40,000
That pretty much sums up where I am right now. I started writing for publication seven years ago this month. (Yesterday was the last day on my tracker for year 7.) That’s when I said, “I’m going to write a … Continue reading
Sort Of Kind Of Outing Myself
Not in the traditional sense of outing yourself, but more in the “I have too many pen names to keep track of and I’m tired of keeping them all separate” sense of things. I’ve started a new blog at http://www.mlhumphrey.com. … Continue reading
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Lucky Number Seven
This week starts the seventh year of my writing journey. I’m not where I wanted to be, but I’m making forward progress. And I have to keep in mind that when I started down this path I had heard that … Continue reading
I Should Be Happier
I’m sitting here in my own house with pup snoring somewhere down the hallway and my day is completely my own. I can write, I can sit out on the porch and read a book. I’m in good (enough) health. … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Uncategorized
Tagged being a writer, contentment, dissatisfaction, happiness, writing
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I Know You Mean Well, But…
So I mentioned a little bit ago that I have a friend who’s dealing with brain tumors. They’ve set up a FB page to keep everyone posted about what’s going on so I’m getting to see not just updates by … Continue reading
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Tagged cancer, death, encouragement, reality, religion, serious illness
You Could, But Have You?
That’s the much more polite version of what I found myself wanting to say more than once this weekend. I was visiting a good friend and her spouse and the spouse–who was once incredibly successful but basically hasn’t done much … Continue reading
Posted in General Musings, Life, Writing
Tagged being a writing, it may look easy but it isn't, writing, you have to write the book
Writing Rules Are For Shit
So on an agent blog this morning someone had written in to talk about how “bad” J.K. Rowling’s writing is. I’ll note that they failed to mark the two times in her Harry Potter books she used a really strange … Continue reading
That Gray Area Between Death and Life
I’d written about 300 words of a post about ethics and how like people gravitate to like people and then realized I just didn’t want to go there today. But…Since I’m here… A very good friend of mine just found … Continue reading
