Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Taking requests/suggestions

My life is full. I want to write, but it's hard to find a place to start. What should I write about?

4 comments:

concretegodmother said...

anything you write about will be riveting, linda. you're just good.

all the writing advice i've ever heard tells us to write what we know. you know a lot, especially about animals and nature and god and struggle and women and ....

you could try starting with a freewrite, a la natalie goldberg -- just keep your hand moving on the page and see where your brain/heart takes you.

jo(e) said...

I'm happy to hear you're going to be writing again!

I'd like to hear about the farm. Enough details so that I can imagine being there.

Lost City Denise said...

as others before me have said, anything you write about will be good.

I enjoy hearing about the farm life but I also enjoy when you share about people you've encountered

It's hard isn't it to know what to share and what to keep in the closed pages of the journal?

Lost City Denise said...

Oh - and concretgodmother has excellent advice from NG.

NG - she has led many of us down the path to wild mind - and enlightement