by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 17, 2019 | blog
Eye of the Tiger When you sit down to write, do you ever have thoughts like: One day I’ll write my best story. This is just practice. It’s not like anyone’s going to read this. It will never get published anyway. Of course you’re not going to...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 16, 2019 | blog
I just read a blog post by one writer whose toddler destroyed his computer. His life’s work was completely lost. Then one of my writing friends recently told me she lost a new story she was working on. It disappeared somewhere into a digital vortex of Office...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 14, 2019 | blog
It’s hard enough for writers to keep going in the pursuit of crafting the perfect story. When the people around us are not supportive, it can make us feel downright hopeless. Sometimes when we attempt to explain what we’re trying to achieve it makes it...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 14, 2019 | blog
Creating stories and books are long-term commitments. There is no instant gratification with writing except the initial rush of the first draft. After that, it’s painstaking work. Writers don’t get a chance to enjoy the fruits of their labor for weeks, months, or...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 13, 2019 | blog
Writers’ concentration and willpower are challenged like never before. Until recently, if a writer sat down to work, there was little to distract them except the chirping of birds or the din of the streets. It was just the writer and the quill, and later, the...
