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CARPE DIEM 63

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Hello all...I am reading "A memoir on the craft of writing " by Stephen King...and I have never been more inspired..My name is Derek Ray and I have a Ba in English that I obtained a long time ago..I am inspired to write again and compile the rejection slips that will lead to my first publication...Where do I begin? Thank you for any help you can give me...
 

Doc Creed

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Welcome, Carpe! On Writing has had that effect on many budding writers. For me, freedom to fail was freedom to write. Understanding that I didn't have to write another Ulysses was liberating. Reach for the stars but be proud if you only catch dragonflies. Like Mal said, just write.
 

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Hello all...I am reading "A memoir on the craft of writing " by Stephen King...and I have never been more inspired..My name is Derek Ray and I have a Ba in English that I obtained a long time ago..I am inspired to write again and compile the rejection slips that will lead to my first publication...Where do I begin? Thank you for any help you can give me...

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