Freelance Writing

I've pondered doing this for a while, but haven't made it downtown for the monthly freelance writer's meeting... I'm very self-critical when it comes to items I've written (except for papers written for school). When writing gets personal, I shut down when I receive criticism, whether it's constructive or not. I've thrown ideas around on writing a novel, but I think I may have to change that a little and start with short stories, or articles, etc. Something to get my foot in the door seems like the best avenue to pursue at the moment - but it sure would be awesome to walk into a well-known bookstore and see my book on the shelf!

Day 3 of All Good Things: Woke up to a nice morning text from a wonderful girlfriend, telling me to Have a bright and shiny day! :-) It was a bright and shiny day outside - I spent the day lounging and reading...