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Here are a few links and takeaways from the two sessions I attended Thursday afternoon at the AWP Conference and Book Fair. A Reading from the Kenyon Review Writers Workshop Instructors The readers’ websites and information: David Baker Nancy Zafris Rebecca McClanahan Carl Phillips Listen to “Annual Conference: 8,000 Writers Expected,” by Rebecca McClanahan The …
Complacencies of the peignoir for your Sunday morning… From The Creative Penn: Don Draper on Social Media A guest post from Steven Lewis on what Don Draper would make of (and do with) today’s social media. The Book Designer: Carnival of the Indies #17 An excellent collection of recent blog posts and articles “related to writing, …
This week’s Psychology Today post is titled “Social Media: The Hedgehog’s Dilemma”: “One cold winter’s day, a group of hedgehogs crowded together for warmth so as not to freeze to death. However, the pain from the mass of spines soon caused them to separate again, until the cold forced them back together, and thus they continued, …
I try to follow back all Twitter followers who are real people and who don’t seem to have spam potential, so I always take a quick peek at people’s profiles, especially their bios and recent tweets, before clicking “Follow.” Sometimes, though, profile pages can be misleading. This morning, one follower’s profile had no bio, and …
“I protect my creative energy. I carefully manage my time to ensure the most creative and critical tasks are done in the mornings (when I work best) and free of distractions from family or meetings. I construct my daily to-do list to have pockets of juggling and coordination, and pockets of free space. I make …