My Writerly Life

Faces, spaces, and inspirations of my writerly life -- creating books for young readers and the young at heart. Bringer of smiles. Lover of family. Digi-dabbler. Always-on learner. http:// www.catmichaelswriter.com
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#amwriting Listening When My Book's Characters Speak to Me ~ I don't know why this is so. And I can't put a quantifiable, scientific explanation around why I hear my characters. It’s just one of those things in life that I delightfully accept. catmichaelswriter.com
I DO, I DO, I DO believe! You, too? ~ Karen Emma Hall, Kid Literature Authors
To sorta quote Dory from Finding Nemo ~ "Just keep writing!" Inspirational Print Motivational Writing

Inspirational Quotes to Boost My Writing Life

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I am not a football fan but there is wisdom to be found in this sport that applies to my writerly life -Keep Pounding: Five Inspirations from Football for Writers - Cat Michaels in The Children's Writer's Guild
“Embrace self-doubt as part of the process.” Good to know it IS part of the process, and often a large part for me. - How Writers Can Deal With Self-Doubt And Imposter Syndrome
#books #writing #motivation #LouisePenny You know that gift of insight when you’re feeling down, and you find motivation in unexpected places? On her recent tour to my town, best-selling author Louise Penny helps me understand why “soft and smelly” can push away fears in life and on the writing road. On Cat’s Corner 👀 http://bit.ly/2ZgJeQL_CatMichaels

#Tips: Staying Positive on the #Writing Road

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