Writer's Block: An intimate portrait

[tilia_tomentosa]

My provisional title for my own autobiographical book is All the Wasted Chances*, but I don't mean it as a pity party. If I ever really write the book, it will be about my struggles and defeats, and yes, about my mistakes and their consequences, but also about how the struggle still goes on, even now that I didn't get the probably once-in-a-

Comments

[uneasytruce]

Awesome answer, Darina!

The titles I was contemplating for my own life, were:

- The New Testament
- The Q'uran
- A Brief History of Time

. . . but then I saw that they had all been taken. So I am going to title my autobiography

I wasn't always dead, but now I am!

I hope everyone will read it; the resultant sleep may just calm the jangling nerves of 7 Billion people who could use a nap. Or something to eat.

Either way.

[tilia_tomentosa]

LOL

You do know how to write, seriously. Have you aver thought of writing anything other than LJ?

[uneasytruce]

My friend, you are too nice to me.

I am actually writing a book right now, my first effort. Wish me luck!

[If I am successful, you shall be the person to translate that novel into Bulgarian and Russian. And for a tidy sum.]

:-)

[tilia_tomentosa]

Good luck! :)

[But I definitely wouldn't manage the Russian.]

[kirbymiles]

Wow - I like that - For me I thought something along the lines of "Things you should not do".

[maxauburn]

"About the wonderful world of online friendships, online volunteering and online activism, and the new-found warrior spirit I had never even suspected I had in me."

Very well said!

[bear_left]

My autobiography will be Schmear and Present Dangers.