by Pat Marcello | Nov 6, 2010 | Writing
What do you do when someone tells you that you can’t do something? “Oh, you’ll never sell anything you write. That would be a miracle. It just doesn’t happen to people like us.” Me? I go do it just to prove them wrong. Image via...
by Pat Marcello | Nov 5, 2010 | Writing
Image via Wikipedia Overwhelm often stops people from writing. I know it did me. I couldn’t even conceive of writing 300 pages, give or take, to get my first novel out. Just the very thought of it made me tremble, and I had incredible approach/avoidance over...
by Pat Marcello | Nov 2, 2010 | Writing
When I first started writing, I didn’t tell a soul. I figured that they would make fun of me, “Oh, yeah. Everyone wants to be a writer, but you’ll never be published.” And that’s the first thing that people ask me when I tell them...
by Pat Marcello | Nov 1, 2010 | Writing
I can’t tell you how many people have said to me, “I want to write a book.” But how many of those people actually take the time and act upon doing that? Not many, I assure you. They have this glamorous picture of what it’s like to be a writer....
by Pat Marcello | Oct 9, 2010 | Entertainment
Image via CrunchBase I’m a total movie person, and go to the theater often, and today we went to see Social Network, the Facebook story. You should see it, too, if you work online or if you are an entrepreneur or a budding hopeful. The movie itself wasn’t...
