Read, read, read. Read everything—trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the most. Read! You’ll absorb it. Then write. If it is good, you’ll find out. If it’s not, throw it out the window. ~ William Faulkner ~
Writing
Stressed!
In 2020 I’m answering a list of 52 journal questions. Read about it here. Write down something you are stressed about.I guess this is something positive to be stressed about, if that’s possible. But in 9 days I leave on my writing retreat cruise. 9 days… I have so much to do by then. There’s…
Motivational Monday
Goals are dreams with deadlines.~ Diana Scharf Hunt ~
Motivational Monday
The Six Golden Rules of Writing: Read, read, read, and write, write,write.” ~ Ernest Gaines ~
Quote to live by
In 2020 I’m answering a list of 52 journal questions. Read about it here. A quote to live by?I have two quotes which I live by (and I think I’ve mentioned them here before), but there’s a song that really encompasses my philosophy this year. Have you seen the movie Zootopia? I *love* this movie,…