My latest story, “When the Sled Hits the Light Post,” won first place for the March contest with my local… Read more Not too shabby
Tag: self doubt
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!
That didn’t go as planned
The longer you write the more you know yourself, right? Maybe. Sometimes… But the process is always changing. When I… Read more That didn’t go as planned
Coming Into Focus
Have you ever figured out where to take your writing and wondered why you didn’t see this angle before? It’s… Read more Coming Into Focus
Commitment
Writing is like a relationship. Sometimes it’s abusive and it hurts, but you keep coming back for more. (Don’t get… Read more Commitment
Wrong
Sometimes a writer’s gut is wrong. Sometimes we tear ourselves down so much that we scrap a story before it’s… Read more Wrong
Writers and Authors Interview
http://www.writersandauthors.info/2015/08/interview-with-jessica-marie-baumgartner.html Can I just say how much I love doing interviews? I mean I kind of dread them because I… Read more Writers and Authors Interview
Giving Back
Writers spend so much time working to get their stuff ready and push it out there. We often get caught… Read more Giving Back
Cosmic Horror
Very few writers like the constraints of genres and sub-genres, but they exist for a reason. No matter how much… Read more Cosmic Horror
Jessica Marie Baumgartner 