Theresa Milstein: Lessons from Lenny Lee
From: Theresa’s Tales of Teaching Tribulations and Typing Teen Texts
http://theresamilstein.blogspot.com/2012/10/lessons-from-lenny-lee.html
October 20, 2012 at 07:16AM
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Proverb
teach me than I could ever hope to teach them. While I pull from past
experiences and feelings in my writing, my everyday life is consumed by adult
worries, joys, and obligations.
my blog. I’ve learned much from
the few years I’ve known him.
to contact an author I admired, let alone start collaborations with other
writers. And since the Internet
didn’t exist when I was his age (man, I’m old), writers weren’t as accessible
as we are now. Lenny Lee not only
writes, but critiques other writers’ manuscripts. He’s part of the writing
community!
age, it also never occurred to me I could be a writer. I thought people were just brilliant at
it. If not, then I had no right to pursue it. Didn’t know there was a whole craft to learn for everyone. See, he’s smarter than me. He actually finds out how this whole
writing thing works. And does it!
writers.
Internet hadn’t even been invented). When I started a blog 3 years ago, I
didn’t think I had much writing advice to offer the world. Lenny not only
learns about the craft of writing, but also shares his wisdom with others. He
has written excellent posts on writing. I’ve learned from reading his
blog.
Actually, read the archives, and you can find out. I’m sure Lenny Lee has down days too, but his blog is all
advice and encouragement.
writer. Read Lenny Lee’s blog and
it’s all VOICE. His personality
shines on his blog. I bet it’s the
same for his fiction.
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him a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
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were touched with fire. It was
given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate
thing.”
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