tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post5198656170244218453..comments2024-02-06T15:18:05.390-06:00Comments on Writing Off the Edge: The Insecure Writer's Support Group: August 2019L.G. Keltnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07624902347418621283noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-19397210340025957822019-08-13T03:34:49.726-05:002019-08-13T03:34:49.726-05:00I'm sorry about your dad. Mine died at the end...I'm sorry about your dad. Mine died at the end of May, and I'm still struggling to get creative energy back. I hope you're able to get back to your new normal soon.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-76907626151795184012019-08-12T11:59:16.940-05:002019-08-12T11:59:16.940-05:00Losing someone you love can be life altering. If n...Losing someone you love can be life altering. If nothing else, those painful days can reveal how strong you are. In time you may even find comfort in feeling his presence. The love never dies. BlessingsF. Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16241888058278268890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-42833702403084779552019-08-11T16:03:57.767-05:002019-08-11T16:03:57.767-05:00What a wonderful backstory on "Felix was Here...What a wonderful backstory on "Felix was Here" So inspiring! Condolences on the passing of your dad, may you find solace in his presence in your heart.diedre Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12772557495518846226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-83952780633584880532019-08-10T19:11:34.986-05:002019-08-10T19:11:34.986-05:00I'm so sorry for your loss!
And story ideas i...I'm so sorry for your loss!<br /><br />And story ideas inspired randomly are the very best of surprises! My latest, and most favorite, story idea was inspired by a rather philosophical conversation with my 12 year old about death. I can't wait to get the story written and present it to my readers!Sabrina A. Fishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14854713472424756485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-38632036172236558042019-08-09T00:52:30.105-05:002019-08-09T00:52:30.105-05:00Sorry to hear about your dad. My thoughts and pray...Sorry to hear about your dad. My thoughts and prayers go out to you. <br /><br />Love it when those old ideas suddenly spark with new life.Lynda R Young as Elle Cardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09975442291393246148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-24941699070278692152019-08-08T16:09:19.827-05:002019-08-08T16:09:19.827-05:00You are so pro-active taking on a co-hosting role,...You are so pro-active taking on a co-hosting role, plus everything else. Roland Clarkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03302133565980901397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-28818603906759193642019-08-08T09:46:36.684-05:002019-08-08T09:46:36.684-05:00So sorry about your father. I miss my dad still af...So sorry about your father. I miss my dad still after 25 years. It does sometimes pay to hold onto all those ideas.Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-40144110361410008272019-08-08T05:41:24.504-05:002019-08-08T05:41:24.504-05:00Sorry to hear about your father. It does help to d...Sorry to hear about your father. It does help to do something normal and routine and the IWSG is a good place. Thank you for co-hosting. <br />Happy for you and your top spot in the Anthology. Kalpanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02503951641129389045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-9139396598260869152019-08-08T04:08:48.972-05:002019-08-08T04:08:48.972-05:00I'm very sorry for the loss of your dad. My fa...I'm very sorry for the loss of your dad. My father passed away at the end of 2010. It still doesn't seem real to me.Ornery Owl of Naughty Netherworld Press and Readers Roost https://www.blogger.com/profile/07596105116325246476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-58388214959733654682019-08-07T23:15:12.499-05:002019-08-07T23:15:12.499-05:00Sorry to hear about your father.
I love it when o...Sorry to hear about your father.<br /><br />I love it when old story ideas come back to me like that. :-D<br /><br />Thanks for co-hosting!Renee Scattergoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13152662507598037807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-63844712897816811312019-08-07T18:42:05.419-05:002019-08-07T18:42:05.419-05:00My condolences on your father. Thank you for co-ho...My condolences on your father. Thank you for co-hosting!kimlajevardi.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15560936098715470719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-73432124705022785292019-08-07T16:37:06.941-05:002019-08-07T16:37:06.941-05:00So sorry for your loss of your dad. That's gre...So sorry for your loss of your dad. That's great to be able to pull out old ideas and give them a new life and direction.<br /><br />Thanks for co-hosting.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-67710045966364418812019-08-07T15:30:49.760-05:002019-08-07T15:30:49.760-05:00I'm so sorry about your dad.
Most of my story...I'm so sorry about your dad. <br />Most of my story ideas take me by surprise. <br />Thanks for co-hosting! Sarah Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481750127533816819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-61138656004406226702019-08-07T15:16:53.415-05:002019-08-07T15:16:53.415-05:00Some old ideas just need a tiny boost to unfold in...Some old ideas just need a tiny boost to unfold into a story. It could be a writing prompt, or a book by someone else, or even a crossword puzzle. <br />Sorry for your loss. I know I said it before, in our personal emails, but it bears repeating. I lost my father many years ago, but it still makes me sad.Olga Godimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00358026814685611301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-51774493943366145652019-08-07T14:19:33.938-05:002019-08-07T14:19:33.938-05:00I'm sorry to hear about your Dad. Thank you fo...I'm sorry to hear about your Dad. Thank you for hosting this month. And congratulations on your story getting into the anthology! Heather Ericksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09504581197597982992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-48009685812069930692019-08-07T13:41:42.435-05:002019-08-07T13:41:42.435-05:00Hi,
It always a surprise when you step out and pic...Hi,<br />It always a surprise when you step out and pick up a story again and it wins. It is a great affirmation of your writing ability. <br />I am also sorry about your the lost of your father. <br />Take care of yourself. <br /><br />Shalom aleichem,<br />Pat G @ <a href="http://patgarciaandeverythingmustchange.com/" rel="nofollow">EverythingMustChange</a><br />Pat Garciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04204650731843984192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-8590567255985885632019-08-07T13:06:49.311-05:002019-08-07T13:06:49.311-05:00I have so many things on the backburner I may have...I have so many things on the backburner I may have to buy a second stove to keep it all simmering on :-) Thanks for co-hosting! @samanthabwriter from<br /><a href="http://samanthabryant.com" rel="nofollow">Balancing Act</a>Samantha Bryanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17684962313482409801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-23361984564244470452019-08-07T12:59:46.854-05:002019-08-07T12:59:46.854-05:00So sorry to hear about your dad. Love to you and y...So sorry to hear about your dad. Love to you and your family.<br /><br />Thanks for co-hosting this month.M.J. Fifieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15626475963328519693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-62896840156502275782019-08-07T12:42:21.142-05:002019-08-07T12:42:21.142-05:00The good and the bad. That's life as well as w...The good and the bad. That's life as well as writing. I'm sorry to hear about your dad passing. Don't be afraid to take time to grieve. (That was advice from the Hospice grief counselor after I lost my 3 Moms withing 18 months.) You can't rush the process. Congrats on the anthology win. Great story!<br /><br />Thanks for co-hosting.Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-17371063803006640582019-08-07T12:27:34.708-05:002019-08-07T12:27:34.708-05:00You bring up something I had forgotten about but m...You bring up something I had forgotten about but makes perfect sense...'time delay' between starting something and finishing it. I remember this being so in college on papers and projects where I would gather data and notes early on (shortly after an assigned paper) but then drag my feet about organizing and writing the actual paper and then I would write like a demon all in one go with Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14217649175025066003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-29713414772808286392019-08-07T12:21:11.522-05:002019-08-07T12:21:11.522-05:00Thank you for co-hosting this month. I'm glad ...Thank you for co-hosting this month. I'm glad you're getting back into your regular activities, it really does help.S.E. White Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12705782871423395468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-30249612491542148872019-08-07T11:44:47.403-05:002019-08-07T11:44:47.403-05:00Thanks for co-hosting. Sorry to hear about your l...Thanks for co-hosting. Sorry to hear about your loss. Juneta keyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08815758043024184034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-41398881797760646722019-08-07T11:11:00.858-05:002019-08-07T11:11:00.858-05:00Sorry to hear about your dad. Big hugs. <3Sorry to hear about your dad. Big hugs. <3Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-58155731372273735872019-08-07T10:54:33.933-05:002019-08-07T10:54:33.933-05:00Those surprise stories make the best anthology sub...Those surprise stories make the best anthology submissions!<br /><br />Thanks for co-hosting today! Loni Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126958230703180761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5171670007828382529.post-76827064673717631562019-08-07T10:44:07.737-05:002019-08-07T10:44:07.737-05:00This is a good reminder to never toss out old idea...This is a good reminder to never toss out old ideas. You never know when you'll need them Thanks for co-hosting today.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.com