Tag Archives: Writing Life

One Word for 2014?

Hi Friends! My one word for this year is something to do with making my private writing public. Making or turning my journal writing into a readable memoir. Finishing? Or aspiring to turn private writing into public? But that is … Continue reading

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IS Blogging worth the time and effort it takes?

Hi Friends! I’m going off subject of writing picture books or memoir and doing a post on blogging. Is blogging worth the time and effort it takes? I just read a post on this subject by Karen Cioffi here: She … Continue reading

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A Warning and Writing Goals!

Hi Friends!  BASSIST: I’ve found four books that address the “sitting in a chair” obstacle: Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird, Annie Dillard’s The Writing Life, Natalie Goldberg’s Writing Down the Bones, and Steven Pressfield’s The War of Art. In Pressfield’s book, every page can … Continue reading

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