So, last week I told you I am (gulp) working on a book. I know, right? [Clears throat. Attempts to evoke confident tone] I'm writing a book. In January, my friend and I talked each other into taking this online class that coaches you through the steps of writing and publishing a book, and within … Continue reading How My Home Birth Book Was Conceived
Category: writing
You Can Go Away Now, Impostor Syndrome
Catching up on the phone with my best friend on the phone other day, I told her, "I'm writing a book... I'm kind of embarrassed to tell you that. I feel like such a fraud. But you've known me forever so I can tell you." Dear old friend that she is, she told me "Of … Continue reading You Can Go Away Now, Impostor Syndrome
The most meaningful 800 words I’ve written
I alluded to the article I wrote for Colorado Runner Magazine a couple of posts ago, and I think we need to come back to that. I am excited about it not just because it's a thrill to see my name in print. And not just because I got paid to do something I love … Continue reading The most meaningful 800 words I’ve written
What Women Don’t Want You To Know About Writing Groups
I finally got around to organizing a writing group. I've only been meaning to do this for... oh, I don't know say, ever? Just like the hardest part of a run is tying your shoes, the hardest part of getting it going was.. getting it going. But get it going we did. Between bites of … Continue reading What Women Don’t Want You To Know About Writing Groups
I got nothing
This is what I came up with when doing a writing exercise I found online where they ask you to start with "I remember..." This is how bad things have gotten here, folks. I am consulting Google to find things to write about.I remember when I would write something just for the hell of it … Continue reading I got nothing
