Novelist. Maker. Aspiring odalisque. #AdultHumanFemale I only lie between the covers. Am I being detained?
May 10 • 18 tweets • 4 min read
I don’t know this woman, but I KNOW her. I WAS her. One day I said something very similar to this to my mom after my umpteenth rejection letter. She said, “Why do you base your goals on decisions someone else has to make?” That changed my life. @GothicxAmanda @MLBaskerville 1/🧵
Being unagented and unpublished has ZERO to do with your quality. It has to do with odds, because the math ain’t mathin’. The number of publishing spots are not sufficient for all the EXCELLENT writers out there—not ALL writers, mind you, 2/
Jan 5, 2020 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
Okay, prepare for a tweet thread. Get your unroll command copied and pasted to your Notepad for easy reference.
THINGS THE 2015 KC ROYALS TAUGHT ME.
Hack at the ball--put it in play.
90 feet at a time
steal bases
Swing at the ball on the first up, even though everybody knows you're going to.
youtube.com/playlist?list=…#ChristmasMemories Staying upstairs on Christmas morning until we had our beds made, rooms tidy, & were completely dressed while dad went downstairs to see if Santa'd been there, exclaimed in shock @ what he had brought, & started aforementioned Christmas music while we waited