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Guest Post: Drawing a Blank

April 9, 2018

Friends,

The countdown to baby is winding down rather quickly over here! We’ve reached 10 days until the due date! My husband and I are so excited (and ALL of the other feelings, too!) about the weeks ahead. I’ll be sure to keep you posted, as you’ve all journeyed with me to this point!

This month at Red Tent Living, the theme is: “What Does This Mean?” I’m honored to share my piece with you, entitled, “Drawing a Blank.” You can read a portion of it here, but it is published in its entirety over at Red Tent Living:

Drawing a Blank
I sit down to my computer to write, something I’ve done multiple times each week for a few years now. First, like any honest writer, I check social media, where I see that this writer friend was published here and that writer friend was published there. There is a myriad of questions posed in my various online writer’s groups: “How should I approach my agent with this thought,” or “How can I boost my book sales on Amazon?”

I return to my blank document. Right now, it’s what I have—I’m not represented by an agent and I’m not tracking any book sales. I have an empty screen…

To read the remainder of this post, click here!

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I'm Mallory. I tell stories, ask tons of questions, unenthusiastically appreciate experiential learning and often believe that both birds and treadmills are out to get me. Click here for more about me.

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