by Susan Gabriel | Apr 14, 2015 | Writers and writing
Dear Susan, I am finally determined to make writing a priority. Can you suggest an amount of time I should devote / set aside for writing each day? A woman emailed me recently to ask me how to write a novel. Since I’ve written a bunch of them, I responded...
by Susan Gabriel | Oct 29, 2013 | Books and Reading, Writers and writing
J.K. Rowling is often asked to give advice to aspiring writers, and her answer is always the same: “Read as much as you possibly can. Nothing will help you as much as reading and you’ll go through a phase where you will imitate your favorite writers and...
by Susan Gabriel | Oct 15, 2009 | Seeking Sara Summers, Writers and writing
Aspiring writers are often told at writer’s conferences, “Don’t quit your day job!” These words frequently come from writers/agents/publishers who have been in the business long enough to know that having a career as a writer can be the Mt....