I know I don’t do a huge number of reblogs, but Barb’s superb post is just too good not to share!
It’s been a tough year for writers. Sure, we tell lies about our imaginary friends write stories, but it really works best if our worst fears stay within their 85K word count instead of becoming presidential candidates.
Frankly, as the holidays approach this year, that special writer in your life needs more from you than pretending (again) to read their book or even buying it on Amazon. (Again.) They need you to go beyond reminding them about personal hygiene, putting on pants before they go out, or if they’ve been arguing with their characters out loud. (Again.)
Right now, your special writer needs some love. And what better time to show you care than the holiday season? Luckily, there are a lot of absolutely senseless gifts to gladden the heart of any writer. Last year I offered writerly-gift suggestions–
Practical gifts are out, of course, because if writers were practical…well, they certainly wouldn’t be writers. [see:It’s…
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Loved this! Especially related to the hanging sign with the word Writer crossed out. Thanks for the laugh!
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Interesting options! what’s your pick Mick?
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It has to be the mug, I’m afraid, Arv. What that says about my sense of humour, though, I’m not sure.
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I guess you love your coffee or tea… lol!
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It’s that first-thing-in-the-morning coffee, mainly, just to wake up!
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Fun! My pick would be the mug, too. Having just got back from holiday I’m in dire need of stimulants to get me working again!
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Good to see you back and, hopefully, refreshed anyway, Denise!
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