I loved this post. Honest and bearing lots of truth. Read on and see for yourself.
Becca, Featured Artist Manager for Brown Girl Love, talks about her experience finishing a novel.
Though my fiction remains unpublished, I cannot count how many times I’ve been told “But you’ve written a book! That’s amazing!” My immediate response is, “No, it’s not”. But I understand, writing the novel is the first step in getting the novel published and–from personal experience–many writers spend too much time speaking about writing, blogging about writing (*snicker*) and talking about writing that they don’t ever actually write. Writing a novel is HARD WORK. Honestly, depending on the person, writing anything is hard work and for someone who “can’t write”, what writers accomplish–even those of us unpublished–is impressive.
When I wrote my first novel length work, I was sixteen. (It was High Fantasy atrocity) I was impressed with myself then, even after I found out Christopher Paolini was fifteen when he wrote his book and…
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Thanks for sharing this Dyane!
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Glad you found it helpful, Joshua 🙂 I thought it was a great article
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Thank you so much for reblogging this! I look forward to working with you in the future!
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You’re very welcome. It deserved to be reshared. 🙂 And yes, I think it will be great to work together. Looking forward to it!
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