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The Writing Life Irene S. Roth

Writing is a unique life. It is filled with opportunities for self-exploration as well as self-understanding. Yet, there are also many obstacles for writers who are trying to make a career out of writing. Many writers want to write. But for many writers, life simply gets in the way. They have health problems or …

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Beam Me Up, Paul by Jacqui Jacoby

Suzanne Brockman, long time and well known Star Trek fan, got into an elevator on the ground floor and came face to face with Dr. McCoy, Bones … him who is a doctor and not a brick layer. It was just the two of them riding up and Brockman still talks about wanting to kick herself for …

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Firsts by Beth Daniels, aka Beth Henderson, J.B. Dane, Nied Darnell

Life is full of things you do for the first time. Some you don’t remember, though family members will (unless they missed them because you managed them when no one was looking, of course). Things like the first cry at birth, the first time you smiled and it had nothing to do with having gas, …

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Building Your Real World Writing Community by D.L. Gioe

Online writing groups and resources abound, but there’s nothing like in-person feedback to help an author grow. Hearing the inflection in a critique partner’s tone and witnessing the dynamic discussion that a writing group spins in response to your words can be humbling, educational, empowering. The challenge is how to find a real-world group to …