Category: Insecure Writer’s Support Group
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Excuses – An IWSG January 2022 post
“Nope. You don’t have an excuse. Just sit your butt down and do it,” and older man told me the other day at work. We were talking about how in my current employment as a part time receptionist/office assistant at a music studio, I don’t know how to read music or play an instrument. I…
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IWSG September 2021
It would appear that I totally spaced this month’s posting. A lot has been stewing about in my brain in August, and it bloomed into a full on mental crisis, which is always fun. Sooooo….. Since I missed September’s prompt,I shall promptly come up with something else. Ummm…..Okay, this is going to sound really corny,…
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IWSG August 2021
What is your favorite writing craft book? Think of a book that every time your read it you learn something or you are inspired to write or try the new technique. And why? Oooo…..Somewhat dangerous territory. Everyone has their own favorite: Storytelling for Pantsers, Writing into the Dark, Chicago Manual of Style, Take Off Your…
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IWSG April 2021
It’s April. Where did March go? I guess time really does fly when you don’t know what’s going on. No, writing things did not get done last month. It’s hard to write when you’re always tired, always hurting, have nowhere convenient to write and a dirty house with housemates that don’t seem to mind the…
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IWSG February 2021
I am going to deviate from this month’s subject questions and drift off on my own tangent. A bit on the whiny side, so you can skip it if you like. This month’s IWSG prompt is a lot more positive than what’s below. My writing trends up and down with stress. Unfortunately, it isn’t consistent.…
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IWSG January 2021
A new year and a new me, am I right? Well, not really. It’s still the same old me with the same old problems, hopes, daily resolutions—“today I’m going to be productive and—-.” We all know the chorus. But there are some glimmers of hope: I’ve got a part-time job that I enjoy, I’ve settled…