Tag Archives: deepenng writing craft

“Little Raft”

Posted on March 12, 2020 by karinwritesdangerously

Please help KWD grow by sharing:  https://karinwritesdangerously.com “For me, writing starts with a line or some imagination, or some notion, and I just go with it as far as I can. And you know how this works, this idea that … Continue reading →

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Marquez Motivates

Posted on March 12, 2018 by karinwritesdangerously

Last week, on March 6, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the beloved author of One Hundred Years of Solitude and other works of magic realism, would have celebrated his 91st birthday (he passed away in 2014). I’ve gathered some of his words … Continue reading →

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Gold Stars

Posted on February 28, 2012 by karinwritesdangerously

In his wonderful book, Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-term Fulfillment, George Leonard discusses the path to excellence, with all its progress and plateaus. It’s truly an inspiring guide for anyone willing to commit to consistent practice over time … Continue reading →

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Moat Vote

Posted on September 9, 2010 by karinwritesdangerously

“Alligators in the moat” — that’s how my dear friend Linda, who has a wonderful way with words, once described what I needed to get my writing in gear. She meant that I had to insulate myself so I could … Continue reading →

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Dream Catchers

Posted on August 30, 2010 by karinwritesdangerously

“Your dream always lies outside your comfort zone.” Coach Mike Tully Whatever the dream that inspires us to write, achieving it is going to be demanding and uncomfortable: we’re going to have to push ourselves beyond self-imposed limitations. How do … Continue reading →

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