Peggy Bechko’s World: Writers, are You Fearing Success?

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by Peggy Bechko

Fearing success?

Of course you’d say no! read article

Peggy Bechko’s World: Time to Broaden Your Horizons!

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Now this is a broad horizon!

by Peggy Bechko

Okay folks this is broaden your horizons day.

Most of you reading this are writers and most of you are TV or movie script writers.

So, how many scripts do you have on your hard drive or floating in the cloud? And who’s read them besides you? Anybody giving you feedback or just reading them because they enjoy reading them? Scripts? read article

Peggy Bechko’s World Update

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Update on a Writer’s Journey
by Peggy Bechko

Autumn is coming to Santa Fe, where I live, and the flowers are bursting forth in a purple and yellow display that’s breathtaking. I can see them from my office window which makes my office an exceptionally nice place to work this time of year as the temperatures begin to cool.

It’s also a great time to take stock and figure out what’s coming next for this writer.  After all, we’re heading into winter – the traditional time for hibernation, and for writers the perfect time to curl up with a computer and really put out some great stories and more while the fire crackles on the hearth and the hot chocolate steams in the mug.

First and, these days, in the forefront is the Planet of the Eggs Comic series brought to you by The Egg Chronicles, that I co-create with creative partner Charlene Brash Sorensen. read article

Peggy Bechko’s World: Ideas – Cultivating the Twists and Turns

by Peggy Bechko

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Ideas.

We all need ‘em, right? Writers are always open to and searching for ideas.

And they pop up everywhere – or at times, nowhere (the bane of a writer’s existence) read article

Peggy Bechko’s World: Writers Talk about…yep, Writing!

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by Peggy Bechko

I’m a writer, a creator, but who doesn’t like to get the viewpoint of others? To listen in, via quotations as to how the minds of others work. In this case, writers.

Also in this case how to begin. It’s amazing when confronting the blank page. All writers know the feeling. Those who write fiction, non-fiction, articles and even business reports. What to write first? What words to put on that blank screen or paper?

It’s special and at the same time nearly terrifying. Oh, the heck with ‘nearly’ it is terrifying. And, since putting words to screen (ie paper) is pretty much the same for every writer, I located some basic tips from writers I particularly like. read article