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Category: My Writing Journey

Blog posts by me, author Lynette M. Burrows, about lessons learned, joys of discovery and inspiration, and the emotional roller coaster that is my writing journey

Valuable Lessons Learned at a Local Writers Workshop

I constantly talk myself out of things because they cost “money” or “takes too much time.” Well, look what I learned when I took a chance.

Published January 27, 2025
Categorized as About Me, My Writing Journey, Writing, Writing Life Tagged goals, Inspirations, Lynette M. Burrows

Reflecting on 2024, A Year of Creativity

Tonal image of distant mountains and a single tree reflected in water.

Lynette M. Burrows shares her reflections on the past year of creativity, learning, and coming out from the fog of grief.

Published December 30, 2024
Categorized as About Me, Holidays, My Writing Journey Tagged creativity, goals, Inspirations, Lynette M. Burrows, writing fiction, year-in-review

A Change for the Better

It’s been a long time since my last progress report. I changed my planning method for the better. This is how the first quarter of 2024 has gone. 

Published April 29, 2024
Categorized as About Me, My Writing Journey Tagged goals, Kanban board, Lynette M. Burrows, progress report, writing

The Frame of a Story: The Forces of Antagonism, Part One

I first came across the idea of forces of antagonism in Robert McKee’s book. No disrespect, but I didn’t get it. Until I re-worked it. 

Published April 15, 2024
Categorized as How To's, My Writing Journey, Writing Tagged how-to, Lynette M. Burrows, story structure, writing fiction

One Word to Guide You

Words are so interesting. They are defined yet have multiple connotations. They can be inspirational. That is what I’m aiming for with my word for 2024.

Published January 1, 2024
Categorized as About Me, Inspiration and Motivation, My Writing Journey Tagged goals, Inspirations, Lynette M. Burrows, New Years

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