Very useful tips – especially for authors 😀
We’ve all heard it. Sometimes we groan, sometimes we delight, depending on the situation and where you are in your publishing journey. You’re at a Friday evening neighborhood barbecue when the man down the street approaches you, cautiously, but also sort of expectantly, too:
“Can I pick your brain?”
As we grow in our careers, the demands on our time triple. No, quadruple. These requests seem to come fast and furious and even the most generous spirited among us feel the need to preserve our time, energy and creativity for our own writings. A few months ago, in a closed writer’s Facebook group, a fairly successful author posted this article on how to handle these requests. I thought it was brilliant. I thought the Friday Morning Solution was incredibly practical, allowing for only those who are the most committed to follow through. If…
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I’ve always disliked that “pick your brain” expression. It conjures up some disgusting images, like Lea’s. 😛 (Although I like your reply — not much there, indeed!) 😀
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Trump’s brain on a half-shell!
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YUCK – besides which, there wouldn’t be much to eat, Lea 😄😄😄
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Not to mention the infestation of maggots… 🙂 🙂 🙂
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Poor starving maggots 😱
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C’est vrai! 😉
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Vraiment 😁
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