The Guilty Reader Part 2
Okay, once I posted last week’s blog I could already hear the Greek chorus say:
The Guilty Reader
Last week I came across a blog post by a newer author (newer to me means less than seven years in the business) who likes to list lessons learned from the previous year. This year they posted about giving themselves permission to enjoy reading. That made me pause.
The Ego Trap
I have yet to meet a strong ego. Egos are fragile things. The people I know who have the biggest ones are very fierce in their defense of it. Ego requires it. It needs protection; it takes more than it gives (if it gives anything at all).
Jim Carrey: I Needed Color
Free Short Story: A Thousand Words
Yvette hates being a writer. After years of effort and little success, she calls it quits. Until a trip to a gallery, and the work of a photographer, shows her what creating art is truly about. “A Thousand Words” by National Bestselling author Dara Girard is free on this site from only the 17th to 24th .