Posted in Uncategorized on August 30, 2007 | No Comments »
First thing on my agenda today was to attend the Vera Bradley clearance sale. I should have known better!
I get to the Charlotte Merchandise Mart (without getting lost, thank you very much!) just as the show was supposed to open and there already at least a hundred people in line, but the line was moving [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on August 28, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Finally, I got a rejection. I know, you must be surprised I am happy about being rejected, but let me explain. I have never had as many poems submitted as I do right now and I am proud that I keep sending, however, when you go weeks and weeks with no acceptance or rejections the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on August 27, 2007 | No Comments »
Today has felt quite long. I used to say that a lot when I was working because of the boredom and stress. Today, however, was long in a busy, contented way.
I got up a little earlier today and immediately hit my writing. Adding a page to each of the three non-fiction items I am working [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on August 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Last night I typed up a quick blog entry about finishing up my 3rd attempt at a chapbook and other events of the day but then they storm finally came in and well–bye bye internet connection and for some reason the periodic saving of the blog didn’t happen. Ah well!
The chapbook is going out today. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on August 22, 2007 | No Comments »
One of the first tenets of writing, especially poetry, is to make sure that your title and/or opening pays off. So think, good reader, will it?
I spent he day in Raleigh yesterday. I got up later than I had planned but I still made it in time to get weighed in at a WW meeting [...]
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