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Category Archives: Fiction
My Happy Place as a Writer
For a long time I searched for my Happy Place as a writer and I didn’t find it. The reason I couldn’t find it was because I needed to create it. I needed to understand what this place is made … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Creating, Fiction, Focus, Inspiration, Non-Fiction, Novel, Short Story, The Memoir, Writing Career
Tagged contentment, focus, happiness, inspiration for writers, life, My Happy Place, vision, writing
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Getting Past the Fear
Last night, at 4:00 a.m. I finally pressed ‘Send’ and submitted my first ten pages to the Oregon Christian Writes Manuscript Submission program. For $5.00 you can have an editor or agent look at your first ten pages when you … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Creating, Fiction, Focus, Inspiration, Novel, Priorities, Purpose, Voice
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What I learned from the NaNoWriMo process
The first two weeks of National November Write Month went better than expected. I managed to keep up with my target word count, more or less, or at least catch up. But then we ran into a bit of a … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Novel, Pacing, Priorities, Self-discipline, Time management, Writing
Tagged challenge, NaNoWriMo, pacing, writing
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