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When I left home at fourteen to pursue my ballet career, I wrote through the loneliness. When I cheated with a girlfriend’s boyfriend, I wrote through…
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Taming the Inner Critic: Excerpt from my book: A Friendly Guide to writing and ghostwriting
You’ve been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn't worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens. - - - Louise L. Hay The inner critic…
Mar 25
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What's Good? What's Bad?
I once had a dream about a judge. He was dressed in a long black robe, sitting at his bench, his hand on his gavel. I was the only other person in the…
Mar 22
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The artist’s life is made up of unfinished ideas, flashes of memory and a search for inspiration that seems unreachable. Moving forward takes…
Mar 20
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More On: Why Write? Excerpt from my book: A Friendly Guide to writing and ghostwriting
In order to frame the fears that plague every writer I know, I put together a list of questions that we ask ourselves when we’re looking for the courage…
Mar 18
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Hanging On By a Thread
When I filled out my ballot for the 2024 primary election, I thought about the women who fought and suffered so I could do this important thing: vote…
Mar 15
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The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. There is more than one path. Follow your own truth.Andrea's Writings, Thoughts and Inspiration is…
Mar 13
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Why Write? Excerpt from my book: "A friendly Guide to Writing and Ghostwriting."
I want to do something splendid . . . Something heroic or wonderful that won't be forgotten after I’m dead . . . I think I shall write books. - - …
Mar 11
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Giving and Taking
“No one has ever become poor from giving.” - - - Anne Frank I was in my car, on the way to the home of a prospective client to ghostwrite her memoir. I…
Mar 8
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It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, But I couldn’t give it up because by that time, I was too famous. - - - Robert…
Mar 6
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Introduction to my book: A Friendly Guide to Writing and Ghostwriting
So you want to write a book. An intriguing idea has captured your imagination and you feel haunted. It plays out in your dreams and it follows you…
Mar 4
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Announcement
Once a week, I’ll be posting excerpts from my book: A Friendly Guide to Writing and Ghostwriting Hope they inspire you to face the blank page with…
Mar 4
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