Tag: Pen on Fire

• Gleanings: No Negative Criticism Allowed, and Writing is Medicine

  “I hammer it into all my students: You must shut out all the negative voices that say you’ll never write as well as you hope, that you are just no good and why bother.” ~ Barbara DeMarco-Barrett, Pen on Fire. Boy, these voices are loud, and so authoritative sounding. Many come from outside ourselves in…

  CurtissAnn

  February 16, 2015

  writers, writing, Writing Life

  bold writing, negative thinking, Pen on Fire, The Right to Write