by BWW Support | Apr 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’m in the process of making notes on my novel, having just finished reading through and heavily editing a printed version of it. I thought I’d share a discipline I’ve imposed on myself during this process in hopes it might be of use to you as it’s turned out to be...
by BWW Support | Apr 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
There’s a certain bravado in exams. You prepare as best you can and then you go in and make claims, stake claims, get something down. Time and expectations are blunted by the format. You’re alive with the energy of the exam–proving something about what you know...
by BWW Support | Apr 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’m sitting miles above the flat rectangles and wrinkled skin of California, my small plastic tray out, tea on one side, view of the earth on the other. My device is in airplane mode–no new text messages, emails, status updates, Google searches. The engine makes...
by BWW Support | Apr 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Perhaps the most important gift we can give ourselves as writers is permission. Permission to try, permission to fail, permission to say something forbidden or ugly or embarrassing or painful, permission to soar. Permission to be important, for the writing and our...
by BWW Support | Apr 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Last week I wrote about Desire in story. It might be helpful to think about your desire to write, as well. How much do you want it? What’s in its way? How do you support it? Think about how you feel when you love it, when you sneak in the time for it because you are...
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