Diana Stout Ph.D. – screenwriter, author
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Six Paths of Writer Success
How does a writer measure her success? Dr, Diana Stout states that for her there are six. Continue reading
Going Wide…Maybe
I’m so stupid sometimes… Continue reading
Posted in Indie Publisher, Persistance, Writer at Work
Tagged #ReadersWanted, #writingcommunity, #WritingLife
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2 Reasons Why You Don’t Want to Be an Author
2 Reasons Why You Don’t Want to Be an Author.
1) There’s no money in it. Continue reading
Posted in Indie Publisher, Publishing, Publishing books, Writer at Work
Tagged #amwriting, #AndyWier, #IARTG, #JaneFriedman, #TheMartian, #writingcommunity, #WritingLife, Diana Stout
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She looks at me like I’m old news. I’ve seen that look before… Continue reading
Posted in #amwriting, fiction, Writer at Work, Writing Behind the Scenes
Tagged #writingcommunity, #WritingLife
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How to Write When Struggling – Part II
Making Changes Can Make a Difference Writers write in the best of times: when they’re healthy, working full-time, parenting, maintaining their homes, special celebratory events, births, and socializing. They write in the worst of times: when ill, laid off, dealing … Continue reading
Posted in Struggling to write, writing
Tagged #amwriting, #writingcommunity, #WritingLife, Diana Stout, making changes, writing routines
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It’s Read an eBook Week – March 1-7: What are you reading?
The Insecure Writer’s Support Group (#IWSG) Rather than answer the March 4 question posed by the group, I’ve chosen to write about this week’s national recognition on eReading. It’s Read an eBook Week – March 1-7: What are you reading? … Continue reading
Posted in #IWSG, Reading
Tagged #AHAgrp, #eReading, #IWSG, #MMRWA, #writingcommunity, #WritingLife, fiction
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Pictures Worth More Than a Thousand Words
I’m one of those writers who finds stories everywhere: from conversations, articles I’ve read, seeing something in nature, from words a character in another story utters, from looking outside my window, from songs, from reading a list of poisons, visiting … Continue reading
It All Began With a Book Report
The Insecure Writer’s Support Group January 8 question – What started you on your writing journey? Was it a particular book, movie, story, or series? Was it a teacher/coach/spouse/friend/parent? Did you just “know” suddenly you wanted to write? It All … Continue reading
Posted in #amwriting, #IWSG, Blogging, Inspiration, writing
Tagged #writingcommunity, #WritingLife, In The Beginning
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The One Trait Every Writer Needs
The One Trait Every Writer Needs Originally posted on June 25, 2014 on my Only for the Brave blog, I offer this advice again. It’s advice that never gets old. This trait is the one trait that finally saw me getting my … Continue reading
Posted in #amwriting, Motivation, Persistance, Publishing, writing
Tagged #writingcommunity, #WritingLife, Writer's Trait
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Runes – An Ancient Oracle Tool: It’s All Been Rune’d
Once again, Keri Kruspe has written a fantastic post for my blog. I was over the moon reading this post because it spoke to me. Many times I’ve tried to use runes and Keri, through this post, has shown me … Continue reading
