When imbalanced brain chemicals send me into an anxious, self-doubting spiral, my beau generally says to me something along the…
Tag: creative writing
I’ve had this blog post sitting on my desktop — unwritten aside from title — for two days now. The…
This week on the Deb Ball we’re talking music, specifically what we listen to when we’re writing. I’m in the…
Every story my 6-year-old daughter tells us starts with this line: “Once upon a time…” I’m not sure if I’m…
I’ve always heard of this legend, the solitary writer, head down at her desk, never looking for the light or…
I was not one of those kids who wanted to be a writer when she grew up. I wanted to…
For the every class of Debs, it’s always about firsts. The year ahead of us is filled with them. But…
Here’s the thing about inspiration: as a writer, you need it, but you can’t depend on it. Let me explain.…
Given last week’s post, I’m guessing most of you have figured out that I love food. If I’m not cooking…
Thanks to everyone who entered our Query Critique Contest! The contest is now over, but stay tuned each day this…