Not Giving Up

Category: Authors

I’ve still been following the Simon & Schuster’s Blogfest 2009, and today’s question is “Have You Ever Just Wanted to Give Up?”
Love the answers. Here’s a few the resonated with me:
“I think the difference between being a writer and not being a writer isn’t whether or not you get paid, it is not giving up.” [...]

Inspirational Writing Quotes

Category: Writing

A lot of people who stopped by my blog during the Summer Challenge told me that they really enjoyed reading the inspirational writing quotes.

So I thought I would put all the quotes in one blog post for easy reference.

The Resilient Writer edited by Catherine Wald.

The quote is from author Wally Lamb:

“If you write your book [...]


I post about the craft and how I balance writing with a day job. Other topics include books, authors, conferences, and diversity related to literature for kids and teens.



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