Author Archives: Dawn Essegian Lajeunesse

I recently subscribed to David Farland’s communications, and this one jumped out at me. Most of us talk about goal setting, but how many of us follow through? Read what Mr. Farland has to say about goals: https://mailchi.mp/xmission/david-farlands-writing-tips-time-to-get-serious?e=d6bb19ca2f

Interesting perspective on what makes for a story type and what that means: https://www.janefriedman.com/there-are-only-2-types-of-stories/

How did it happen? How is it that I’ve written only about 8000 words since November 2017? First, my litany of excuses–some valid, some unworthy. December was, well, the holiday season! At first, I kept saying, “tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow…” … Continue reading →

If it is, we must find it again. Today I’m sharing a moving post from a blog called “A Bit of a Geeky Mom. It seems like people (mostly young, but all ages) communicate increasingly with their hand-held machines and … Continue reading →

There’s a lot to be said about rejection in the writing world.  Read David Farland’s perspective here: http://ift.tt/2BVRdpN

Jane Friedman addresses the question in her post, with a link also to her article in Publishers Weekly: https://www.janefriedman.com/giving-away-writing-free-cheap-yes-no/    

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