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Month: May 2015

May 29, 2015 Chloe Cocking writing sucks

fragment from chapter 7

Just as proof that I am actually sometimes writing, here is a little bit of chapter seven . . . remember please that Blood Rain is in it’s first draft.

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May 28, 2015 Chloe Cocking writing sucks

Abandon?

Sometimes I want to abandon one of my critique groups. One of the poets is mean.

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May 27, 2015 Chloe Cocking Useful links, writing sucks

give up already

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What’s worse: never giving up, even though everyone else can see you are foolish to persevere, or giving up your goals because you know when you’re through?

When should a writer give up?

 

May 26, 2015 Chloe Cocking Useful links, writing sucks

6 Tips on Finding the Courage to Write

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If you’ve been thinking “hhm, based on Chloe’s blog entries, I surmise she is not exactly the most productive writer alive right now”, you’d be right. *sigh*

Six tips on finding the courage to write.

May 25, 2015 Chloe Cocking writing sucks

On giving up

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Chuck Wendig sounds off on when to give up the ghost with this writing nonsense.

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May 22, 2015 Chloe Cocking Useful links

Failure 5

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Write, erase, do it over

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May 21, 2015 Chloe Cocking Useful links

Failure 4

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Facing the fear of failure.

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May 20, 2015 Chloe Cocking Useful links

Failure 3

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Is failure a writer’s constant companion?

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May 19, 2015 Chloe Cocking Useful links

Failure 2

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Excuses and failure . . .

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May 18, 2015 Chloe Cocking Useful links

Failure 1

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Have you failed as a writer if you are not famous?

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