Ancient Writing Proverb
Ancient Writing Proverb: She tried. Tried. Failed. Ate chocolate. Tried again.
~Dawn E. (BIW Member)
~Dawn E. (BIW Member)
We are always telling one another “You are Beautiful” and since 2007 we’ve been able to sing it to others and to ourselves. I love Lebanese-British singer-songwriter Mika’s Big Girl (You are Beautiful) and the song has a smashing video of fat girls dancing in the streets to go along with it. Watch the video…
Here’s a little something to apply to your writing today (maybe even write about in your morning pages): “Why do writers write? Because it isn’t there.” ~Thomas Berger
I often wondered what it would be like working with an editor. I would hear my published writer friends talk about having to do their edits and revisions and making deadlines and I could only dream about someday being able to work on my own edits and revisions. When my book was picked up by…
I first learned of collaging for inspiration about ten years ago when I began reading a lot of self help books related to creating the life you want and how to manifest the things you want in your life. Some called it a collage, Shakti Gawain called it a “treasure map” in her seminal book, Creative Visualization….
I cannot believe the changes I have seen in the publishing industry in the last fifteen years since I have started really paying attention. From where publishing was to where it is today, I definitely think that it has changed for the better. It is an exciting time to be a writer at this pivotal…
Elaine, a long time BIWer member, shared a quote with the group today. Her accompanying explanation sums up the importance of never giving up on your writing goals. The goal obviously applies to so many things. “If it weren’t for the last minute, a lot of things wouldn’t get done.” That’s how writing – especially…
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Moe! What a great “Ancient Quote” … LOL!
I sure would live to contact this ancient sage to get permission to put that quote on a set of note cards!
Have a great day!
Sue B
Well, it so happens her descendants are still around. 😉