It's already FEBRUARY!

Feb 02, 2012 23:20

Yikes! I'd better get busy if the world is scheduled to end in December. :)

I'm not sure how I could get any busier.

In the last month I've picked up a couple of new editing clients. Great news, but it does cut into my writing time a bit.

Starting three weeks ago, I'm taking a class in Revision. It's a great class focusing on structure, which is what ( Read more... )

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kara_gnome February 3 2012, 12:46:38 UTC
it's great to see you! It was a good video, congratulations, and I hope it does well at the festival. You can only imagine what it must have been like for his parents, my gosh, what a nightmare.

I've been writing letters, too, and meant to do five on the first just to get ahead of things, but I ended up doing three. When I think how much I used to like writing letters and how pretty my handwriting was! wow, how things are changed.

A face to face group, small, without the nuisances!? I bet you're in heaven :) I would be, I miss a face to face group. There's a customer who apparently writes, but when she comes in, I'm not sure that I can approach her about it.

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talea_st_amour February 3 2012, 20:36:08 UTC
I'm friends with David's mom (that's how we got involved with him). She's writing a book-sort of a handbook of advice and inspiration for stroke survivors and their caregivers. She read the intro yesterday which includes her story and it had us all teary-eyed. Her other son is Dr. Mike Dow who is on the reality show Freaky Eaters and just released a book called "Diet Rehab." I only mention this because Carol (the mom) is trying to finish the proposal this month so she can submit it to his agent. It's not often someone has an "in" like that, so we're polishing it up to be the best it can be ( ... )

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kara_gnome February 3 2012, 22:21:43 UTC
Aww, thank you :)

No, no community notices there, but maybe it'll come up someday. it's tricky, as I don't like to use what I know because of the job as anything in my personal life. Not a rule, but I think it feels like an ethical boundary, but if it comes up through her, then that would be different.

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