I came across Delilah’s 10 Writing Mantras. At first, I scanned right past it. I wasn’t so sure her suggestions would apply to me - I’m not a sci-fi reader or writer. But some inkling in the back of my mind made me scroll back up and click to read the post in it’s entirety. And when I did, I immediately sat down and fleshed out this very blog. Here’s what I learned from her…
Read MoreI’ve read some great articles on How To Critique Other Writers’ Work and Tips For An Effective Creative Writing Critique. Still, I’ve found some essential lessons that have made the process even more beneficial - even for the sensitive writer.
Read MoreThe past couple of months have been brutal. I’ve taken great liberties to build a social media presence (Facebook likes = 0, Twitter = 300+ followers). I’m doing my best to learn as I go - reading as much as I can about how to build your brand in these outlets. Instagram’s on my radar, but I haven’t started that account yet. Baby steps are all I can take right now. I’ve made a commitment to put in a year’s worth of sweat and time to bring my goals to fruition. My vision board’s papered with laws of attraction: I will be published. I am a writer.
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