Quoted along with fellow autistic actors in this great Forbes article about the Sia film trailer debacle and why authentic representation is so important in Hollywood.
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No matter the stage of your writing career, you never stop worrying. All that changes is what you worry about. The solution? Ask a fellow writer for advice, for help, for a blurb. Writers are sharing bunch, and they will even share your worry. @jaelmchenry https://t.co/PVycVE6IGu
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I remember the lovely note Carolyn wrote me after reading The Kitchen Daughter, one of thousands of books S&S put out that year. A true leader and true light.
“These dark days are not the end of the story. That second story, the one where you hang in there, the story you have in your power to tell yourself — its end is not yet written.”
The Stories We Tell Ourselves By @jaelmchenry#COVID19#writingtips#write
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@shutterfly, My Christmas card order arrived (yay!) but the box contains someone else's pre-addressed envelopes instead of mine (boo!) How can we resolve?
Is there anything more precious to a writer than time? It’s the resource that makes all the difference. Time to think. Time to write. Time to edit. Time with readers. Don't wait for it to appear. Choose time for it. @jaelmchenry https://t.co/PVycVE6IGu
“You need to write a query letter (ugh). You need to write a synopsis (ouch). And you need to be able to sum up your entire novel in one simple sentence (how?!)”
A Novelist’s Necessary Evils By @jaelmchenry#writingtips#pubtip#writerslife
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