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31 days to write your story {17} edit ruthlessly

31 days to write your story {17} edit ruthlessly

by Lisa-Jo | Oct 17, 2012 | 31 days to write your story

In the last two weeks we’ve talked about how you actually *are* a writer. How you *do* have a story to write. And how first you need to let yourself *just write* without worrying if it’s *just right* or not. Now it’s time to talk about editing....
31 days to write your story {16} how to write yourself out of the dark

31 days to write your story {16} how to write yourself out of the dark

by Lisa-Jo | Oct 16, 2012 | 31 days to write your story

It’s been four nights since we slept through. Four nights of fevers so high they scared me. Four nights of rocking and rocking and rocking her till I was sweaty with her sweat. There is a rocking chair and Motrin and the ER and tests and then this room again....
31 days to write your story {14} use kind words

31 days to write your story {14} use kind words

by Lisa-Jo | Oct 14, 2012 | 31 days to write your story

  :: I’m spending 31 days writing about how to write your story. It’s part of the 31 Days Challenge hosted by the Nester. And if you want to be sure not to miss any of my posts this month, you can subscribe to get them emailed to you daily for free!...
31 days to write your story {13} if you wish you had an island to write on alone

31 days to write your story {13} if you wish you had an island to write on alone

by Lisa-Jo | Oct 13, 2012 | 31 days to write your story

I steal the time I need to write. Maybe you do too. Maybe you have young kids and a house to run and a job and writing has to happen in the fringe hours. If that’s the case, maybe this quote from Madeleine L’Engle will comfort you as much as it does me....
31 days to write your story {day 12} Five Minute Friday: Race

31 days to write your story {day 12} Five Minute Friday: Race

by Lisa-Jo | Oct 12, 2012 | 31 days to write your story, Five Minute Friday

During the month of October I’m spending 31 days writing about writing. But, truth is, some days I don’t feel like writing. Some days I’m exhausted and there are still bowls of Cheerios in the sink from breakfast come time to make supper. Some days I...
31 days to write your story {day 11} it doesn’t matter if you don’t feel like it

31 days to write your story {day 11} it doesn’t matter if you don’t feel like it

by Lisa-Jo | Oct 11, 2012 | 31 days to write your story

Go ahead, click to tweet it and cheer on your fellow writers who’d rather be watching old re-runs of Friends than sweating over a keyboard. We owe ’em. :: I’m spending 31 days writing about how to write your story. It’s part of the 31 Days...
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