Just overheard as I was letting the dogs out, getting ready for an appointment, stepping away from my email for a bit:Neal Conan was talking about "thinking" he was a writer when he was in college, but watching his roommate and having this revelation:"You've got to put your butt in the chair every single day: writers write!"Yes, Neal. Which explains why I'm feeling frustrated even though I did a couple of pages today. Seems like lately, I've been … [Read more...] about What Writers Do…
National Novel Writing Month
Getting Published–Additional Resources
Last night I taught "Getting Published" to a group of about 20 people at Lewis & Clark Community College in Edwardsville, IL.My "students" were great. What a terrific, thoughtful and motivated group of people. Wow. They really kept me on my toes.To follow up, here's a list of resources and a few terms that might be helpful to anyone wanting to write and get published:Groups and Resources That Can Help* St. Louis Writers Meet UpAlso google … [Read more...] about Getting Published–Additional Resources