Words of wisdom (not mine)

This seems to be my day for posting other people's stuff. That's okay--I'm going to focus my brain on GG.

You want to know the secret of writing a great book? Melissa Marr's got it pegged, here.

My favorite bit: "My Advice: Just write the story that sings to you. Step out onto ledges. Dive into topics that make you feel."

Yes, yes, yes, yes. Yes.

Also read the comments. There are some success stories in there to bring anybody's morale up.