M. Brooke Watson

SEP 03 Reject your Rejection

Fairly humerous– a letter rejecting a rejection letter. My favorite line: “I accept more than 99 percent of the rejections I receive.” [read more]

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AUG 29 Why are writers so pretentious?

I listened to an author’s interview tonight, an author I’d never heard about, but is apparently published. She said things like, “When I write, I look at the world in a different way. Take a scene about a tree. You can’t … [read more]

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AUG 28 Well…it’s out there.

I just sent out my first short story for publication! Now the waiting begins! [read more]

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AUG 27 Beginning Writer’s Resource: 10 Common Mistakes

Some writer’s tip resources are really lame–third grade stuff. But I thought this had some good tips. Thought I’d pass it on. Here are Ten Mistakes Writers Don’t See (But Can Easily Fix When They Do) from the Holt Uncensored blog. [read more]

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