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Brenda J. Otto

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A picture paints a thousand words, so can words paint a picture. This wife, mother of two, and grandmother of two, combines her love of writing and photography to share her perspective on life with others.

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Brenda J. Otto Right or wrong, I step away. I've found that most of my inspiration comes when I'm not trying so hard. I always have something with me to jot down not…moreRight or wrong, I step away. I've found that most of my inspiration comes when I'm not trying so hard. I always have something with me to jot down notes & ideas, snippets of things that come to me. I try to write something every day. (less)

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Brenda J. Otto Being able to express yourself through your own words is very therapeutic. Even if you don't share everything you write, it's so important to get your…moreBeing able to express yourself through your own words is very therapeutic. Even if you don't share everything you write, it's so important to get your thoughts down on paper. The real reward comes when you know your words have touched or inspired others. That's when you feel validated as a writer and you're encouraged to continue writing and sharing. (less)

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	288 Chances: Reflections on Everyday Life, One Word, Five Minutes at a Time 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stains of Grass: Reflections on Everyday Life, One Word, Five Minutes at a Time 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Until November 24, I'm offering a giveaway of my book "288 Chances" on Goodreads, a free website for book lovers. Goodreads is like one large on-line library that you can wander through at your leisure, finding and reviewing books by your favorite authors, and meeting up with other like-minded souls who enjoy writing and reading as much as you do. You can list and track books that you're reading Read more of this blog post »

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“Because I believe, even in times of hardship, there's something positive to salvage, even if we have to sift, piece by tattered piece, through the scraps of our trials to find it.”
― Brenda J. Otto

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“I was just telling Claire about a guy I met in bread class. I hate him, but he could be my soul mate.”
― Sarah Addison Allen, First Frost

tags: autumn, fall, first-frost, garden-spells, lost-lake, sarah-addison-allen, waverly

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