Had a fun time with fellow author D.R. Perry today. She interviewed me for her blog. I mean, how cool is that? Check it out here: Nan Sampson Interview and be sure to read her other posts. She is terrific! In the meantime, how's that pumpkin carving going? Illegitimi noncarborundum!
Category: writing
A Pithy Quote for the Day
I was reading a blog by Maria Popova, who was quoting Ann Patchett from her memoir. It rang so true for me, as a writer, I had to share it. You can read the full blog post here: BrainPickings, and I highly recommend reading Ann Patchett's book (available at Amazon here: This Is the Story of … Continue reading A Pithy Quote for the Day
Don’t Think About Writing…
After last week's momentous book launch, I decided I deserved a weekend's worth of down time. I'd been going 4-40 since January and felt exhausted. All I was looking for was two days of doing nothing. Makes sense, right? Recharge the old batteries, gather steam for the next project. All good. What was it Bobby … Continue reading Don’t Think About Writing…
Don’t You Hate it When You’re Wrong?!
So I've recently been more diligent about reading all the blogs about writing I follow. Some are inspirational, some keep me motivated, some are just fun. Then there are the ones that I actually learn from. And sometimes that learning is PAINFUL. I don't know about you, but I HATE IT when I'm wrong. I've … Continue reading Don’t You Hate it When You’re Wrong?!