By Justine Lee Musk
I’m giving a workshop on blogging/social media at the Southern California Writer’s Conference in San Diego in February.
I asked people on Facebook if there were particular questions that I should address.
Canadian novelist Adrian Kelly made this point:
….I’d like to hear less about the end of the book, and more about how we still need to make room for the book, for deep, attentive reading and writing, even as we explore the benefits of blogging and social media. Good writing, good reading, takes time and silence and solitude, three things that blogging and social media, used injudiciously, erode.
My first response was, I always take this as a given. And because we tend to project ourselves on the world – we think that other people think like... More...
