Tweet I doubt any writer is immune to the vulnerability that comes with handing over your work to someone else. It’s a brutal business this writing thing. But it’s part of what you sign up for when you decide to be a writer. Recently, my rejections have dug deep into my heartstrings only because I’m getting closer to work that means a lot to me. I’m no stranger to getting rejected for jobs, articles and essays. In fact, my email inbox is flooded with them. But when you work on something that not only takes up a lot of time (time…
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Tweet Thanks for sharing my post through likes, updates and tweets last week! It’s just a few days before Christmas and I hope all of you are keeping up with your writing. And if you are, can you motivate me? I’m lagging behind and taking a little to much sunshine here in Hawaii. But back to the real important stuff! For those of you who entered to win this Christmas giveaway, thank you all! I really wish I could send each of you a bundle of these books for free. But after using random.org to figure out the winner, I…
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Tweet I’ve been blogging here for 4 years and in that time, the gifts I’ve received from starting this blog has far exceeded the time and effort it’s taken to keep it up. I’ve connected with other like-minded writerly friends. It’s widened my exposure helping new clients to find me when I lived in the Bay Area, California and now as a freelance writer in Hawaii. It’s sharpened my writing skills. It’s given me a platform to help other writers. And it’s been the portfolio by which I’ve landed a column for The Writer magazine, and various other writing endeavors.…