As children we are often taught, especially girls, that talent is innate. We are naturally good at some things and not inclined toward others. But this advice does not serve us well as writers.
Recommended Reading: The State of Sexism in Silicon Valley
I shared in the author’s note at the end of the The Exit Strategy that although the book is fiction, the backdrop I used of the continued sexist climate in the tech industry is not. Here’s a list of ideas for future reading on the state of sexism in Silicon Valley
The Exit Strategy Extended Acknowledgments
Women's Fiction Day 2020
Why Intuition is the Biggest Skill to Hone as a Writer
Best of 2020 Women's Fiction
Visiting San Miguel de Allende? A Few Resources to Help
If you’ve decided to travel to San Miguel de Allende for the San Miguel Writer’s conference, let me congratulate you on a great choice!
I’m a part-time San Miguelense and while I was working on my own novel for the last three years, I created a series of popular blogs posts that may help while you’re in town.