Things I’ve learned while training for my first marathon: 1. “I’ll do my work first and then run later” usually translates to “I’ll most likely miss my run today and …
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Showing: 13 - 18 of 21 ArticlesGuest Post: What Running has taught me about Writing by Katharine Manning
Over at As The Eraser Burns, we recently posted a fabulous guest article by Katharine Manning about what running has taught her about writing. Since running and writing are two of my favorite …
So you want to be a writer? A Beginner’s Guide
Orignally posted in 2014 People have often said to me, “I’ve always wanted to be a writer, but I’ve never tried because … [insert excuse.]” If you’re one of those …
Getting Back in the Writing Bubble
If you could see me right now, you’d know that I’m in a coffee shop, sitting opposite of Jeri Smith-Ready who is intently writing judging by how she has both her ear …
Invent. Reinvent. Choose Yourself.
One of my absolute favorite writers is the lovely Cynthia Leitich Smith, NY Times best-selling author of Eternal, Diabolical, and Blessed. She also has a killer website with a Children’s …
D-O-N-E! The Glorious Feeling of a Finished Rough Draft
Shh. Listen close. Do you hear that? It’s the sound of my printer churning out the rough draft I just finished! Finished, as in done, finito, completed, THE END, baby! …