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Write On- Editing At Starbucks. Oh dear….

Posted on February 1, 2015 by susan sheldon nolen

My editing deadline was for the 31 of January. So it was time to head out to Starbucks, find a chair or table, and just hunker down.  I was down to editing the last chapter! With a week to spare … Continue reading →

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Writing the mood

Posted on January 5, 2015 by susan sheldon nolen
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I can easily get lost in worlds. Some writers have their rooms and their desks cleared for this reason. I took this photograph late at night and before I knew it, I was lost. Here where two spies, reunited after … Continue reading →

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Write On- Googling the goggling…oh dear….

Posted on May 13, 2013 by susan sheldon nolen

  Once in a while, a word comes along that really jars you out of the read. I was really into this current novel that I am reading…when I read the following sentence. She goggled. What? Googled? That was my … Continue reading →

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Write on- Writers- Life can’t ever really defeat a writer- Edna Ferber

Posted on May 6, 2013 by susan sheldon nolen

Life can’t ever really defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer’s lover until death — fascinating, cruel, lavish, warm, cold, treacherous, constant. –Edna Ferber I came across this quote and fell in … Continue reading →

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Write On- The Writer’s Diary

Posted on April 22, 2013 by susan sheldon nolen

I have to confess, I have tried so many times and in so many forms to keep a diary with the ending result– unreadable pages. In the end I wrote with a fountain pen, simply because it forced me to … Continue reading →

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Write on- Well, only if I can Tweet or Pin it.

Posted on April 8, 2013 by susan sheldon nolen

I saw a cartoon the other day of a writer’s desk and it brought to mind how intrusive social media can be. The cartoon desk was loaded with social media icons and the actual typewriter or pen to do the … Continue reading →

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Write on- Turning on the Taps

Posted on December 5, 2012 by susan sheldon nolen
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“If you’re going to be a writer, the first essential is just to write. Do not wait for an idea. Start writing something and the ideas will come. You have to turn the faucet on before the water starts to … Continue reading →

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Write On- It’s the time of the year

Posted on September 24, 2012 by susan sheldon nolen

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The leaves are starting to turn colour and I am suddenly full of energy. Does the weather affect your writing habits? It does mine. When it’s hot and sunny, I’m miserable and grumpy and want to do nothing more than … Continue reading →

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