It’s been just over a year since my six year old cracked her head open and bled all over an… Read more Unexpected Emergency
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Get the Job Done
“I started a book once…” Anyone can start something, but finishing it is another story. I am in the thick… Read more Get the Job Done
What is expected?
It’s nice to revisit old things. I like to re-read Jane Eyre, Wild Ink, Matilda; books I love, shows I… Read more What is expected?
Respect Yourself by Respecting YOUR Work
Everybody talks about the “process.” Finding, appreciating, and dealing with the “process.” But what does that even mean? It means,… Read more Respect Yourself by Respecting YOUR Work
Damn poetry
I love making fun of poetry. Everyone I knew growing up seemed to try their hand at the serious stuff… Read more Damn poetry
Face-to-Face Agent Time
https://stlouiswritersconference.com/ The longer I go it alone the more I chant, “I need an agent.” At first it was a… Read more Face-to-Face Agent Time
The middle of everything is terrifying!
How many times have you been in the middle of a project and freaked out about how it might end?… Read more The middle of everything is terrifying!
The Ingredients for Success
No this isn’t chainmail or some half-assed quick fix. Here’s the real truth of meeting your goals. You need: Talent: Without… Read more The Ingredients for Success
Raising Stories
I wrote an essay on parenting and went back to realize that it worked with writing too. If I change… Read more Raising Stories
Talk About Writing
I’m about to sit down and record my guest talk for the Bards and Sages eFestival of Words. If there’s… Read more Talk About Writing
Jessica Marie Baumgartner 