Tag: God
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You Should Have Seen What Got Away!
Watching it flop shouldn’t have bothered me. It did. I’m not a die-hard fisherman. A fish dying to return to water bothers me. We won’t eat it; it’s catch and release because of all the chemicals leeching into the water. Let him go! But everyone needed to see it. It was a big bass, about…
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Bunnies In My Brain
I’ve been a rabbit trailer since I was little. I don’t follow them. I tend to race down paths only bunnies would wander. In conversations, I can pursue a variety of topics at any given moment. Then switch it up midstream. Often hard to follow. I usually know what I’m talking about. I’ve been known to lose my point partway…
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Done…And Just Beginning
Life exists on the other side of the writers conference. I questioned that. I went into it with fear–of failure, of rejection, of not being enough. Didn’t sleep the night before we left because of nerves. I’ve emerged from it with a sense of perspective, hope and more confident that I should write. Didn’t see…
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Do I Have The Write Stuff?
I’m at a writers’ conference. A dream I’ve had for awhile. I’m scared half out of my mind. There are agents here, looking for new talent to snap up. Publishers seeking new books to acquire. Authors who’ve been there, done that and have the published books and contracts to prove it. What am I…