Ask the Author: Sarah Blizzard
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Sarah Blizzard
Read writers prompts. Read "Writing Down the Bones", an excellent guide to get your creative juices flowing.
Sarah Blizzard
For me, it has been about "owning" my past.
Sarah Blizzard
Have others read your work and advise you as to your content and projected goals. Join a writers group. They often submit their work to each other for constructive criticism (the best kind, even when it hurts!) They can tell you if you are on the right track.
Sarah Blizzard
I'm attending poetry workshops that address a wide variety of techniques, including using our right brains. Man, do I need help with the creative synapses!
I have two more books in my plans: one devoted to prose poetry and the other, a mystery novel for teenagers (YA).
I have two more books in my plans: one devoted to prose poetry and the other, a mystery novel for teenagers (YA).
Sarah Blizzard
Everyday life, plus strong, vivid memories from my past have spurred me on to write things down--on envelopes, scrap paper, or in the margins of a newspaper I might be reading. And, of course, I compose blog posts on my computer.
Sarah Blizzard
My title came from a longer quote: "The simplest definition of an alcoholic is a person who has problems as a result of their drinking."
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