Susan Maupin Schmid
1.) Have a story to tell. That sounds pretty simple, but a lot of writers have a setting or a world or an idea, all of which are in desperate need of a story.
2.) Find the essential kernel in your story, that one thing that is worth fighting for, and don't let anyone edit it out.
3.) BE determined. Quitting is easy. Perseverance is hard. Chose the latter.
2.) Find the essential kernel in your story, that one thing that is worth fighting for, and don't let anyone edit it out.
3.) BE determined. Quitting is easy. Perseverance is hard. Chose the latter.
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