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Getting to No You

January 31, 2015April 26, 2015 Betsy

Writers, more than anyone, can use some rejection therapy, so start with a 30 day challenge.

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 life, writing  Ground Hog Day, Invisibilia, Jason Comely, Jia Jiang, rejection, rejection therapy, writing  Leave a comment

Getting Comfortable With Creative

June 17, 2014June 17, 2014 Betsy

You wrote the book. That may seem like the easy part as you begin to face scores of decisions. Front matter and back matter. Author photo. Editors, overall and copy. […]

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 Neelie's Truth, promoting writing, writing  Book Cover, Cafe Press, Indie Publishing, Kickstarter, Neelie's Truth, Paul Kazmercyk  1 Comment

Inspiration: Open the Door

May 4, 2014May 4, 2014 Betsy

Joe Hansen taught at the Wesleyan Writers Conference and I was sitting in a college classroom, deserted for the summer, left to us aspiring novelists. I was writing regularly for The […]

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 family, fiction, Neelie's Truth, writing  fiction, inspiration, Joseph Hansen, Mother's Day, Wesleyan Writers Conference  2 Comments

When Kick Comes to Start

April 23, 2014May 28, 2014 Betsy

I remember when I decided to launch a Kickstarter project:  a  June day washed with sun and optimism. Then there were weeks of figuring out the logistics. Building the site. […]

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 fiction, Neelie's Truth, promoting writing  Betsy Fitzgerald, Kickstarter, Neelie's Truth, writing  7 Comments

Stepping into the Blogosphere

February 5, 2014 Betsy

One small step feels like one huge leap. There was no “may I?” involved.  Just a “Simon Says” … from Technorati. I’m not a Luddite, really, but the writer in […]

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(Writing) Rules to Live By

February 5, 2014February 8, 2017 Betsy

I don’t think too much about writing; I just do it. My friend Alan, who I’ve known for many years, wondered if that sounded silly. I didn’t laugh. I admire […]

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 fiction, writing  Betsy Percoski, creative writing, Geraldine Shanahan, novel, rules for writing, The Westport News, writing  7 Comments

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