News from Sarah Painter
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I am a great writer
In the recent Storywonk course I took with Lani Diane Rich, she ended each class by making us type (and say out loud) I AM A GREAT WRITER. She explains why in this podcast, but here’s the gist: There are people lining up to tell you that you’re not good…
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Friday Five
Five fabulous links to distract and delight… 1. Becoming a writer has definitely affected my enjoyment of reading. Although I can still lose myself in a book, more often than not my enjoyment is accompanied by my ‘writer self’ examining and dissecting the prose. I’m not alone, as this interesting…
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How to be a brilliant banker
Surprisingly, I’m neither talking in rhyming slang nor being sarcastic. Having just watched John Green’s vlog on a project called Kiva, I had to pop over to my corner of the internet to tell you guys about it. The gist is this: it enables you to loan money to people…