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Remember Why you Love to Write

October 5, 2009

Car­toon­ists are sen­si­tive to the insan­i­ties of the world. We try to human­ize them. If Max­ine can get a laugh out of some­one who feels lonely or some­one who is get­ting older and hates the thought of another birth­day … or if she can make some­one chuckle about a stress­ful rela­tion­ship, I’m happy. Putting a […]

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Unlofting Your Big Goals

April 20, 2009

It’s kind of easy to have a high and mighty, lofty goal in the future. It seems so far ahead of us, almost out of reach. Makes it easy to set the big goal on a pedestal, on the back­burner, pro­cras­ti­nate and pos­si­bly lose sight of it com­pletely.
Do some­thing each week to acknowl­edge your big […]

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Work Backwards

June 26, 2006

As if writ­ing itself wasn’t easy enough, there is all that pres­sure to gain fame and for­tune. No prob­lem, right? Not quite. We give our­selves high expec­ta­tions and almost set our­selves up for dis­ap­point­ment. Instead, work back­wards. Look at where you want to be, how high you want to climb. See your­self there, the writer […]

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Setting Goals

March 20, 2006

We all have some goals as a writer. Whether you have writ­ten them down or just keep them some­where in your head, they are there. Are they good goals, goals that inspire you to keep going or are you mak­ing goals into a tor­ment for your­self? Hav­ing high goals may actu­ally keep you from getting […]

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