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The Wait… Killing Dreams Or Making Dreams Come True One Manuscript At A Time… Until It Is Yours
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
Posted in Editing, Personal, Publishing, Writing
Tagged "dream killer", critique, editor, feedback, manuscript, memoir, waiting, writers
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One More Time – Revising, Prepping And Sending Off My Manuscript
So, I’m doing this again. You know that thing I said I wouldn’t do. That thing that if I had to do again, I would scratch my own eyes out and gladly bleed out on the table, just so I … Continue reading
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Tagged "medical memoir", editor, epiphany, health, manuscript, memoir, rebirth, revising, revision, writer
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Confessions Of A Bookaholic: “This Star Won’t Go Out”
Every now and then I read a book that I can’t put down and yet takes me forever to get through. Why? Because it makes me think, and worse it makes me feel far too human. “This Star Won’t Go … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Books, Reviews
Tagged "Esther Earl", "John Green", "kidney failure", "terminal illness", "This Star Won't Go Out", "thyroid cancer", awesome, biography, Cancer, child cancer, love, memoir, miracle, nerdfighter
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A Writer’s Real Education – The Importance Of Writing Workshops
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
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Tagged "writing workshop", community, critique, feedback, fiction, memoir, workshop
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Confessions Of A Bookaholic: Noteworthy Nonfiction For May 2014
I am so sorry for the delay of this month’s noteworthy nonfiction list. I hope it was worth the wait. This list includes two books that have been at the top of my reading list for months and two favorites … Continue reading
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Tagged "book review", "reading list", book, bookaholic, celebrity, grammar, memoir, non-fiction, Nonfiction, publishing, reading, review, writing
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