Pick me! Pick me! aka Lessons in laughing at myself :)
When you're a writer in the self-awareness field, it's essential to have a sense of humor and be able to laugh at your own mistakes. This past weekend I was working to meet a deadline for the Amtrak Residency for Writers. Diligently crafting a piece to complete the 1,000 word entry requirement, I lost myself in streams of ideas and reasons why they should pick me.