Tag: learning

  • You’re Never Too Old (Or Too Young) to Start Writing

    You’re Never Too Old (Or Too Young) to Start Writing

    Can we talk about the word “emerging” when describing writers at the beginning of their writing careers? When you hear “emerging writer”, what age are you imagining the writer to be? For too many of us, we’ve been led to believe that to be an emerging writer is to be young and usually fresh out…

  • Shoot for the Moon – Why Romanticizing Failure Doesn’t Equal Success

    Shoot for the Moon – Why Romanticizing Failure Doesn’t Equal Success

    “Most people fail in life not because they aim too high and miss, but because they aim too low and hit.” – Les Brown I started thinking about this during a time when the #100rejections hashtag had really taken off among the writing community on Twitter. According to those who were taking part, you should…