Two years have past and I was not successful in getting a book deal yet.
It’s perfectly normal.
Discouraging. Yes.
But normal.
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Creating a Writing Nook
When it comes to home decorating, or in this case, writing nook decorating, imagination and creativity quite escapes me. Or I decorated with almost the exact same things I saw on the pictures I like
Or
I abandoned the project, make small not useful changes and keep on working.
The knee went first.
Then the back.
When I started to have pains in my arms, I very unwillingly decided to tackle the problem : my working space.
The chair, the desk, the barely existant and non-functional storage needed a good clean-up and a good organizing session.
Therefore, I did what everybody does in that kind of situation: I started working on the couch.
Of course, that didn’t last and before long, I was searching the infinite realm of beautiful possibilities that is Pinterest.
I will not share any before-after pictures or anything like that.
Fair warning.
This is a writer’s blog after all!
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Nope, I am not interested to write for an adult audience, in the literary sense of the way, even if I am now 35 to 44 years old. What can I say? I love dragons.
Thinking about writing is one thing. And writing down ideas on a notepad is another thing.
Actually sit down and start writing a novel is a one really big thing!
In this post, I share all the writings tips I find the most useful to help me get ready to start a new novel.
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Marie Alice Writes & Reads 