Monthly Archives: January 2013

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Char

Originally posted on Charlene Newcomb:
“The first draft is nothing but your ingredients. Once you have them in front of you–a beginning, a middle, an end, and all your characters–then and only then can you write your novel.”–Tiffany Reisz. I…

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Don’t Tell Me I’m A Loser

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Catherine Hedge

Don’t Tell Me I’m A Loser.

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Because I Have Something to Say!

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Catherine Hedge

Because I Have Something to Say!.

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Don’t Tell Me I’m A Loser

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Catherine Hedge

by Catherine Hedge One of the saddest moments of my teaching career was when I heard a parent say in front of his child, “He’s just a loser.”  I’ll never forget the image of the boy dropping his chin to … Continue reading →

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Thursday Walks…

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Catherine Hedge

Thursday Walks….

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Because I Have Something to Say!

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Catherine Hedge

By Catherine Hedge Anyone who uses the phrase, “indomitable”  must have met my writing mentor, the late Leonard Bishop.  He grew up in conditions of poverty and violence that would destroy most of us.  He believed, despite all the contrary … Continue reading →

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Thank You for A Grand First Year!

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Catherine Hedge

Thank You for A Grand First Year!.

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Thank You for A Grand First Year!

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Catherine Hedge

By Catherine Hedge Happy New Year! A year ago, persistent writer friends convinced us that we should start a blog.  We wanted  to showcase our writer’s group in preparation for launching our indie novels and reintroducing previously published works.  What … Continue reading →

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