Stress and uncertainty are the worst mix for a writer. It’s hard to focus on creative endeavors when you’re locked… Read more Get Beyond the Funk
Tag: persistence
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As a traditionally published author, I submit a lot of work. I write even more than I send out. This… Read more 37
Dancing with My Daughter
Modern parenting magazines want more politically driven stories than what I have to offer. Today I just want to share… Read more Dancing with My Daughter
Featured Author!
https://ksmo.scbwi.org/featured-author/ It’s not every month you get recognized by a major writing society, but here I am in my birth… Read more Featured Author!
Circling the Same Track
Fan fiction. Here we go. I don’t read it. Why? I prefer new characters, new worlds, new voices who are… Read more Circling the Same Track
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!
Connecting with readers
It’s happened a lot. I write something and think: This is the story that everyone will want! Fast-forward past queries,… Read more Connecting with readers
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
Patience with Poop
https://mothersalwayswrite.com/patience-with-poop/ Some days are all about squishy hugs, then there are days that are just squishy… This is the life… Read more Patience with Poop
Jessica Marie Baumgartner 