Letter to a Discouraged Writer
Dear discouraged writer,
For a moment, put away your pen. Forget your ambitions. Think about your favorite books… Continue reading Letter to a Discouraged Writer
Category: Flyleaves and Tealeaves
To the Despairing Artist
Many lessons can be drawn from Andersen’s “The Psyche”. The one that most impressed itself upon my heart as a writer is the enduring quality of our work. Continue reading To the Despairing Artist
Victory (Partly)
I bring to you in my sleep-deprivation only a short and hurried post this week, for I have just returned from conquest. A month ago I mentioned a little deadline I had imposed upon myself. That deadline was February 7. And I, dear reader, have emerged victorious. Continue reading Victory (Partly)
Writerly Ambitions for 2016; Or, The Agonies I Inflict Upon Myself
How I learned to not wake the dead when revisiting my work, and plans for 2016. Here’s to a year of challenging though attainable goals and the endurance to meet them. Continue reading Writerly Ambitions for 2016; Or, The Agonies I Inflict Upon Myself
Olivia Hofer 