July 2011
64 posts
510. Eventually I discovered for myself the utterly simple prescription for creativity: Be intensely yourself. Don’t try to be outstanding; don’t try to be a success; don’t try to do pictures for others to look at – just please yourself.
The Query Letter: What NOT to Write →
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by Kaye Dacus
Before I was laid off from the publishing house, one of my duties was going through the slush pile. What that meant was that all manuscripts coming from authors we’d worked with or through agents went straight to our publisher. Everything unsolicited went into the slush pile….
Writer Wednesday.
The rustle of pages is one of the most soothing things to be heard.