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First Submission Jitters

17. December 2007

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Get out of the way! I’m gonna puke! Submission jitters rarely effect me more when there is an actual cents/word payout riding on it. Self-esteem issues are fairly rampant in the writing community: all that rejection, its hard not to internalize. Even J.K.Rowling, author of Harry Potter series, was rejected numerous times before finding a [...]

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Who is a Writer?

12. July 2006

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Some nit-picky person told me yesterday that I couldn’t be a writer if I was never published. No, I haven’t been published yet. But let me ask you this, dear idiot: How can I be published if I never write? I write an average of four hours per day after my kiddies go to sleep. [...]

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