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Heroic Writer By Jerry Waxler

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I came across an interesting post by Crystal Otto called  Leggings and Memoirs. She mentions this book How to Become a Heroic Writer By Jerry Waxler. I find it interesting and it sounds like it will help me write my memoirs without fear of hurting anyone. Crystal said to have confidence and write what you please. When you write what you please, it works better than trying to please others. This is true in life itself. I commented on her post: Connie Koehler said... Thank you, Crystal. This post has reassured me. I like that you said, "...so just please yourself!" I, we, are more, so much more, than our leggings. I will continue to wear whatever I please, and I will continue to write whatever I please. We all have a story to tell. Once, a counselor told me to write down my feelings no matter how awkward, silly, or stupid I think it sounds. At the end of the week we went over my journal of feelings. I never knew all that stuff she pointed out about me. That ex...
I did a lot of writing today. I did a lot of illustrations, too. I did a lot of chores, as well. I'm glad I didn't fill in for someone at work today. I have already filled in for other workmates four days. I needed this break to catch up on me time. Doing what I want for little ole me. 😃😃😃 I submitted some of my poems and prose to my wonderful editor. I met her through WOW! Women On Writing! I am blessed to have found her, and I am happy that I reached out and took a chance on her. She will make a real writer out of me yet. I pray I can retain all she teaches. Amen.

Writing and reading

Today is a day filled with writing and reading. I am loving this day!