April 2012
81 posts
Ani Louise: Thirteen Reasons It Sucks To Be A... →
anilouise:
I like to watch bad movies when I’m sick. I can’t help it. There’s something about fictional characters having train-wreck lives that makes my cold seem not so bad. However … I’m annoyed with how women and teen girls are portrayed in these movies, and how few choices they have. It could be…
“You don’t start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking...”
– Octavia Butler (via amandaonwriting)
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“You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make...”
– - Pearl S. Buck
(via thesearepeopleyouknow)
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“You can fix anything but a blank page.”
– Nora Roberts (via amandaonwriting)
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“The thing is, once we have reached a certain mastery of craft, craft is no...”
– The fabulous Robin LaFevers on second chances in one’s writing career (Writer Unboxed)
We need to tell more stories like this, about the second, third, fourth, fifth chances … and about how writing to your own voice and quirks and view of the world can be commercial, too. (via jannileesimner)
“Deciding whether or not to trust a person is like deciding whether or not to...”
– Lemony Snicket (via marxoraneedle)
Thoughts about weight, ice cream, and how men... →
fattiesinlove:
As some people who follow our blog might know, I work in an ice cream shop. Last night we were very busy and on two occasions, I noticed something happen with customers. In the first exchange, there was a family with two teenaged daughters, a mother and father. One of my coworkers was jotting down their order while I worked on scooping my own. The daughter ordered a cone with,...
