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1,000 words a day The writing resource that changed my life is the book and newsletter 1,000 words by Jami Attenberg. THE NOVEL has always been my writing goal, but I struggled for decades with focus, plotting, action, and, well, finishing a draft. I picked at one idea for more than a decade and ultimately… Continue reading When I am not writing 1,000 words per day …
Phew! I have a three-day weekend ahead (Monday off for Indigenous Peoples Day) and my plan is to rest, stay home, read books ... take a break from spending money. ^ This image made me laugh -- it's a pretty big deal that I flew across the country last week. I like to explore, but… Continue reading Five places I have been this week
Look at these dopey darlings! The sunflowers I grew in my backyard always make me smile: Since I last posted, I've had to cancel two sets of Fall Plans: One book festival I was going to promote my new book at. And a dear friend's wedding. Well, all that time has freed up so I… Continue reading A Quest for Old Tomes