Author Archives: Mary Beth Frezon

What Day is it?

Well, it’s day seven of seven at work, day 15 of November, day 15 of NaNoWriMo – the halfway point in fact. Going into the day I was behind in word count. The past couple days, with all the world … Continue reading →

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Day 11, NaNoWriMo

You’re wondering – why can’t she write here rather than off on that thing she’s writing for NaNoWriMo? Well apparently my brain is pulled in the direction of plot and stuff right now and it’s thinking that word count better … Continue reading →

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Duty and purpose – for the quote box

There is nothing in the universe that I fear, but that I shall not know all my duty, or shall fail to do it. — Mary Lyon Via The Writers Almanac, re Mary Lyon, founder of Mount Holyoke Female Seminary.

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Day 7 aka Saturday

After not being able to settle down at home and write anything, I got ready to go and took a nice leisurely drive south through Ghent and places south to Annandale-on-Hudson and Bard College. Beautiful views of the Catskills on … Continue reading →

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The Good Work – aka The Work ie., Do The Work

This one was worth doing the re-wind for, via NYTimes: I really love working…Most people they want hit records because that’s how they make their money but you know what I realized is that I don’t care about hit records … Continue reading →

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