tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post9136479449409123393..comments2023-10-22T07:50:01.015-06:00Comments on Notes From the Writing Chair: A Wish For 2012Angiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01445455787485222068noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-80696919406423105532012-01-09T19:16:54.272-07:002012-01-09T19:16:54.272-07:00"Wish" does sound so much better than &q..."Wish" does sound so much better than "resolution." And when I hear it, I think of that song, "A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes." And then I feel all cheery. Which is kind of freaky for me.<br /><br />Here's to wishing! *cheers*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-33649970216260226452012-01-06T12:13:42.027-07:002012-01-06T12:13:42.027-07:00My wish is to grow and learn as a writer as I move...My wish is to grow and learn as a writer as I move toward my March publication date. Happy New Year to you, and Happy Writing too :)Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03972054718663959694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-29705145626504305782012-01-06T11:51:53.581-07:002012-01-06T11:51:53.581-07:00I'd love to sell a book this year. Who knows, ...I'd love to sell a book this year. Who knows, right? Completely out of my control, but I can wish. :) And I really want to write and finish 3 books this year. Here's hoping I can do it!Chantele Sedgwickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07920913211842919013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-70945023531302745872012-01-06T11:29:55.937-07:002012-01-06T11:29:55.937-07:00Great post. Goals we cannot achieve aren't rea...Great post. Goals we cannot achieve aren't really goals at all--they're dreams. Like when you dream that someday you'll visit Hawaii or Tahiti. They must be achievable. If you've set yourself a dream, you need to break it down into achievable steps. Those, then, become your goals.<br /><br />lol I'm such a goal person. You can't tell, I'm sure.Donna K. Weaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763832177263927311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-86927023183248960742012-01-04T14:59:09.912-07:002012-01-04T14:59:09.912-07:00Keep going, Melanie. You'll find that story!Keep going, Melanie. You'll find that story!Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01445455787485222068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-43463844852742539002012-01-04T14:02:58.812-07:002012-01-04T14:02:58.812-07:00Great wish Angie. And I love the idea of having wi...Great wish Angie. And I love the idea of having wishes instead of resolutions. I think you've got something there. ;) <br /><br />My wish is to get my book to the agent who is so patiently waiting. ;) *fingers crossed*Carolyn Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03780443388339294502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-50712227117157138962012-01-04T13:30:19.376-07:002012-01-04T13:30:19.376-07:00I wish I could get a short story published in 2012...I wish I could get a short story published in 2012.<br /><br />Subgoals must include: come up with a good plot. Write. Polish. Submit. I think the first goal will be the hardest because I feel so empty inside, except for the currently weak desire to write. Something. Anything. But if I keep thinking about it, who knows what could happen?Melanie Goldmundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00270135660110676225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-56407922019037658422012-01-04T12:08:08.416-07:002012-01-04T12:08:08.416-07:00Awesome, T! Keep me posted, okay?
Tyrean, good l...Awesome, T! Keep me posted, okay? <br /><br />Tyrean, good luck with your book!<br /><br />Good luck with yours too, JoLyn. I am thinking about Relief Society stories right now.Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01445455787485222068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-75800854414742758742012-01-04T10:15:05.061-07:002012-01-04T10:15:05.061-07:00My wish is to be able to get a collection of short...My wish is to be able to get a collection of short stories I'm working on published, and to get my YA novel to the point were I can send it to publishers.JoLyn Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04955836826124221435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-29167986848027553322012-01-04T09:12:29.818-07:002012-01-04T09:12:29.818-07:00I hope your wishes come true. One of my wishes is ...I hope your wishes come true. One of my wishes is to finish polishing The Crystal Sword and pursue publication. <br />Beautiful post Angie!Tyrean Martinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15356604721537744361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-59002484698363994182012-01-03T21:38:54.924-07:002012-01-03T21:38:54.924-07:00What a beautiful way of looking at things. I like ...What a beautiful way of looking at things. I like it a lot! Not sure what my wish for 2012 would be. My big over-arching wish. I think maybe it would be to live more. Be in the moment more.<br /><br />Yeah I know I talked about that a LOT in 2011, but I'm just not there yet. And I really, really want to be. <br /><br />Happy New Year Angie!ali crosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13023009704454279645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-13695663592036438382012-01-03T20:38:22.407-07:002012-01-03T20:38:22.407-07:00good luck on getting your second book published th...good luck on getting your second book published this year <br /><br />my wish im keeping to myself for now however i am makeing changes in my life to get that wishtiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15371720528815254223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-63493875435181970332012-01-03T15:27:10.860-07:002012-01-03T15:27:10.860-07:00Thanks, Aubrie. I hope you have a terrific year!Thanks, Aubrie. I hope you have a terrific year!Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01445455787485222068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-48613650619849703732012-01-03T13:50:44.407-07:002012-01-03T13:50:44.407-07:00My wish is for all my literary friends to get thei...My wish is for all my literary friends to get their wishes! :) Good luck this year, Angie!Taffyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11796711977284429278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-32862142932050173222012-01-03T12:41:39.269-07:002012-01-03T12:41:39.269-07:00Good luck with your wish! that's so exciting t...Good luck with your wish! that's so exciting that one of your novels is getting publisher for sure!!Aubriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10884036126491922530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-72727076613613656002012-01-03T12:18:33.636-07:002012-01-03T12:18:33.636-07:00Yay, Christine. That's a terrific wish. Good l...Yay, Christine. That's a terrific wish. Good luck to you.Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01445455787485222068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-5264016270704989082012-01-03T11:47:56.855-07:002012-01-03T11:47:56.855-07:00I hope your wish comes true! Happy 2012! :) I alr...I hope your wish comes true! Happy 2012! :) I already set my goals towards publishing a book. So many revisions and querying in store for me!Christine Rainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08263694662585963900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-26055258668630485772012-01-03T11:37:03.171-07:002012-01-03T11:37:03.171-07:00I wish I could live in my hermit hole and just wri...I wish I could live in my hermit hole and just write :)<br /><br />But since that is not realistic my REAL wish is to find a balance between work, play, and family in my life.Kristahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10348921731053503531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-6685281788489309672012-01-03T11:28:38.014-07:002012-01-03T11:28:38.014-07:00I want to get an agent, and put 600,000 word behin...I want to get an agent, and put 600,000 word behind me. (I'm doing NaNoWriMo every month this year)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02202552936832633255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-78246395760282225062012-01-03T10:57:52.637-07:002012-01-03T10:57:52.637-07:00You are so right!! You've got to have the REAS...You are so right!! You've got to have the REASON - the wish - that motivates you! Will power alone will fail you, but WHY power always comes through!<br /><br />Good luck on your goals! I am so proud of you!Linzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06446006591403558226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-62455199591689959222012-01-03T10:55:41.713-07:002012-01-03T10:55:41.713-07:00Good luck with your goals! And wishes are lovely t...Good luck with your goals! And wishes are lovely too.<br /><br />I wish to continuing publishing shorter works and get somewhere with my novels.Cherie Reichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16663147386014122939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494197888792366753.post-56609679302957813732012-01-03T10:52:09.546-07:002012-01-03T10:52:09.546-07:00My wish is to get an agent!My wish is to get an agent!Luisa Perkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15310698422276446909noreply@blogger.com