the gatekeepers are getting worried

your story is YOUR story -

The following is a piece I wrote for myself a couple of years ago when I was so worried about trying to get the “gatekeepers” of the writing world to notice me. 

I was told that my style of writing would never be “marketable” or “commercial” enough for anyone to publish me.  For a long time I believed this advice and I quit writing.

Then I remembered that this is my writing journey - not anyone else’s.  I wrote this poem and got back on the horse and have never looked back!

My love - the same holds true for you: Your journey is yours and yours alone. Your story belongs to you.

Here is the poem that I wrote for myself to get my creative heart moving again:

Please forgive my artwork… :)