Tag Archives: feedback

Now That It’s Back… Starting Over Again

Posted on October 27, 2014 by DMW

I sent my memoir out to a writer who I trust completely to tear it apart, and now… it’s back. I just opened the box containing the actual pages and all of its margin comments (the person I sent it … Continue reading →

Posted in Editing, Inspiration, Life, Personal, Publishing, Writing | Tagged "medical memoir", chemo, critique, Dialysis, dying, feedback, health, medical, memoir, show don't tell, starting over | 1 Comment

The Wait… Killing Dreams Or Making Dreams Come True One Manuscript At A Time… Until It Is Yours

Posted on August 26, 2014 by DMW

I have kept myself busy or more accurately distracted because I’m always busy, the last few weeks, so I wouldn’t think about my manuscript. It is off in an editor extraordinaire’s hands, and has been for almost three weeks. But … Continue reading →

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A Writer’s Real Education – The Importance Of Writing Workshops

Posted on May 20, 2014 by DMW

Let me start with saying that I love school. In case my many majors and minors as an undergrad and obtaining my MFA (Master of Fine Arts) wasn’t a testament to that fact. I mean, if I won the lottery … Continue reading →