A puppy grows through different developmental stages. Watching him grow, I have learned that the developmental stages of a puppy and a novelist are the same.
Tag: writing fiction
7 People Who Changed My Writing Life
In this month of Thanksgiving, I have reflected on some of the things for which I am thankful. Today, I recognize the seven people who changed my writing life. These people were generous with their time, their knowledge, and their encouragement. I hope this chronological list expresses at least a small portion of my gratitude… Continue reading 7 People Who Changed My Writing Life
Writing the Hard Stuff
Writing the hard stuff doesn’t mean what you think it does. The most difficult stuff to write comes from our deepest, darkest shadows, memories, and fear.
Walking on Sunshine
I am “Walking on Sunshine” thanks to Pat O’Dea Rosen. The award is passed from bloggers to bloggers who ‘positively and creatively’ inspire others.
Perfection, Failure and Inspiration
Do you struggle with perfection, failure, and inspiration? The Benefits of Failure is a speech everyone should hear. Perhaps avoiding failure is a failure.