Tag: patience
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Picture and Story
The face is an organic mask. It can’t hold falsehood forever. Eventually there is an unguarded moment when the muscles relax. And you see the true face of the person.” –Lisa Book, sister of Isabel Raine in Die for Me, by Lisa Unger Isabel Raine, the protagonist in Unger’s latest suspense thriller, Die for You,…
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Radio Show | Author Druzelle Cederquist on the Life and Times of Baha’ullah
A dash of science easily relates to writer practices, creativity as a learning process, and the qualities–like patience and perseverance–we need to develop in acquiring the craft of writing. –Druzelle Cederquist Author Druzelle Cederquist discusses her book, The Story of Baha’u’llah: Promised One of All Religions. So tune in. http://luminousrealities.blogspot.com/2009/03/does-it-make-you-want-to-write http://luminousrealities.blogspot.com/2008/06/race-writers.html http://www.plaxo.com/directory/profile/30065537050/c69b2a23/Druzelle/Cederquisthttp://browse.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/results.asp?ath=Druzelle+Cederquist
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Masks and Crutches
Like the crutch used by the dancers in the video, The Dance, we all wear masks. Yet unlike the dancers use of the crutch, free and willing to share, too many of us cling to the mask, hide behind it, make it the one, and only face we show the world. Writers, like all people…
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Patience: Perhaps the 21st Century Writer’s Greatest Strength
Patience was among the many aspects forming the writer-editor relationship that my guests on this weekend’s broadcast on Book Talk, Creativity and Family Matters, addressed. Developmental editor and author of Business Unusual, Linda Beed along with former editor for a publishing company and now free-lance editor, Lynel Washington Johnson, stressed the need for authors and…