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Other People’s Opinions Matter
Sorry, but they do. At least, they do when it comes to writing. We all have this image in our minds of the tortured writer pounding away at the keyboard, glass of scotch by their side, all alone in their attic, trapped in a world unto themselves of “I-don’t-care-what-other-people-think.” But that’s not reality. It’s not…
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Boost My Bio (Pitch Wars 2018)
Welcome everyone! I’m Kathryn (@KatyLapierre on Twitter, come find me) and this is my #BoostMyBio page (why do I feel like I should be standing up in front of a group of strangers waving my hand sheepishly). Anyways, I’m writing a young adult contemporary fantasy novel called, TRUTH BE TOLD, and, yup, you guessed it, I’m…
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Boost My Bio: Pitch Wars 2018
I’m Kathryn (@KatyLapierre on Twitter, come find me) and this is my #BoostMyBio page (why do I feel like I should be standing up in front of a group of strangers waving my hand sheepishly). Anyways, I’m writing a young adult contemporary fantasy novel called, TRUTH BE TOLD, and, yup, you guessed it, I’m entering Pitch…
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Mileticolitis
Mark took out his phone. The Stormtrooper on his iPhone cover stared at me with black triangle eyes. “When are you going to get a grownup’s phone case?” He ignored me, fingers moving deftly over the keyboard. His eyes roamed the display. “See,” I said, taking a bite of my burger, “It’s a thing.” “No,”…
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On Writing: Opinions Matter
Originally posted on Write Free or Die: Sorry, but they do. At least, they do when it comes to writing. We have this image in our mind of the tortured writer pounding away at the keyboard, glass of whiskey by their side, all alone in their attic, trapped in a world unto themselves. But that’s…
Katy Lapierre 