| | | | Be gentle on tougher days | | | "There will be days you can get into that state of flow which produces beautiful writing and other days you sit there and churn out halting, awkward sentences that you keep deleting.
"On the tougher writing days, try to gently shift your mindset and imagine you're describing the scene in your story to your best friend." | | | Batya Guarisma studied painting and art history at York University, Central Technical School and the Toronto School of Art. She won an Off Topic Publishing nonfiction contest with her piece Whiteout. She has also completed two manuscripts, her memoir and a dual timeline cozy mystery. Guarisma was longlisted for the 2024 CBC Nonfiction Prize. | | |
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