by Susan Gabriel | Dec 14, 2010 | Nurturing Creativity, Writers and writing
In Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life, bestselling author, Anne Lamott, has a chapter on writing bad first drafts. Actually she calls them “shitty first drafts.” She says: All good writers write them. This is how they end up with good...
by Susan Gabriel | Apr 7, 2009 | Life & family, Writers and writing
How often do you get one of those truly great ideas in life and you forget to write it down? So many good ideas, even epiphanies, come to us at inconvenient times: the middle of the night, the middle of a meeting, in the shower, or whenever. Our muse has a mind and a...
