Author Joanne Levy had us guessing what is her biggest writing handicap. I was sure I had the correct answer with "self doubt." Even though I wasn't right, she agreed with me that she, too, has self doubt. Wait! She agreed with me. You mean, I'm not the only writer with self doubt?
@JaneFriedman tweeted about a fabulous post written by Eugene Cross about writing and if you have self doubt, you might be on the right track. I particularly liked the comparison with American Idol.
Find out more by reading Eugene Cross's post at http://www.glimmertrain.com/b62cross.html
By the way, Joanne's the answer to her biggest handicap is, Joanne Fears Death by Shoehorn
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