by Devi S. Laskar | Dec 20, 2012 | Daily Prompt, Featured, Uncategorized
I’m not new to the computer, and I’m not new to moving files from one “place” on the computer to the other. I’ve been working on a computer and moving things for years, even decades. Yet accidents happen. I accidentally erased a lot of my work recently, as I moved it...
by Devi S. Laskar | Dec 19, 2012 | Daily Prompt, Featured, Uncategorized
There’s a lot of pressure on me to make money from my writing. Just doing art for the joy of doing it doesn’t mean scheduling time for it during the weekends. Art is something that’s acceptable to do only when all the real work is done. Well the...
by Elizabeth | Dec 18, 2012 | Daily Prompt, Featured, Uncategorized
I am setting out to reread my manuscript of my latest book, and I looked back to a blog I wrote a few years ago when I was doing just that with a very early draft of what eventually became this book. The advice about editing your own work felt helpful for me and I...
by Devi S. Laskar | Dec 17, 2012 | Daily Prompt, Featured, Uncategorized
I first posted this fabulous list of Henry Miller’s about a year ago and I still think his advice is just wonderful. It is the end of 2012 and while I loathe to add another “list” to everyone’s “to-read” pile, this one seems to be...
by Devi S. Laskar | Dec 13, 2012 | Daily Prompt, Featured, Uncategorized
Let’s talk about the things that help you write. A room of your own, or at least part of a study table where you can plunk down your stuff and get some work done. A comfortable chair, or at least some place to sit, and park your body while you daydream and use your...
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