by Pamela Cook | Jun 28, 2010 | Inspiration, Writing Tips, Advice and Information
In my Justwriters group tonight I sensed a distinct lack in motivation, especially from one member, who shall remain un-named (you know who you are!). It highlighted the fact that writing isn’t all fun and inspiration, sharing and connection –...
by Pamela Cook | Jun 19, 2010 | Writing Tips, Advice and Information
This week I’ve been reading a book on memoir writing by another of my writing gurus, Natalie Goldberg. This book, Old Friend From Far Away, includes many of the gems first introduced in the classic, Writing Down the Bones. Writing practice, mindfulness, walking,...
by Pamela Cook | Jun 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
Over the last week I’ve come to the conclusion that one of the reasons for my recent crabbiness (apart from lack of sleep and living with teenage daughters) is my lack of writing. I’ve been revising (and revising and …) and I’ve been reading...
by Pamela Cook | Jun 8, 2010 | Writing Tips, Advice and Information
What do you do when you fall off a horse? Get back on, of course. Well, you could run away and hide, lick your wounds, pretend you didn’t really want to ride anyway and try to find another interest you love with the same passion. If you take the second option,...
by Pamela Cook | Jun 2, 2010 | Writing Tips, Advice and Information
This week I’ve been working on my novel, Shallow Crossing, revising the first section, yet again. It’s a process I’ve been going through for quite a while now but I’m confident that I’m on the home stretch and the manuscript will be...
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