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Every Writer Should Have One

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I want to take some time today to share with you a bit about the life of a writer. It's really not as glamorous as people make it out to be. It's manic. It's messy. It's chaotic. It's cluttered.  There are copious amounts of coffee mugs scattered around every available counter-top and crumpled up papers litter almost every corner.  Notebooks crammed with notes pile as high as skyscrapers.  Pens... pens everywhere! The worst part is that most of them have been sucked dry of ink when you find you need them the most!!!  It's STRESSFUL!!! To help that stress, some delightfully clever person came up with something I like to refer to as:  'The Writers Bible.' Mine may not be the most recent copy but  it has helped me out SO much. Not only does it hold names and contact  details of countless literary agents and publishers but also how to contact them.  It also has info about self-publishing (if you would rather go that route..) as well as explaining lega...