Acacia K. Parker's Blog, page 3

August 17, 2016

What am I doing?

I have no idea what I'm doing.

That's the honest to God truth in a lot of different aspects of my life and this whole self-publishing thing isn't any different.��

I've been writing RECESS��since I was 18. Over the past twelve years I have written it, scrapped it,��picked it back up only to throw it��away and forget about it.��I told myself I couldn't do it, that the characters weren't strong enough, that the story wasn't good enough. Now, as I stare at the final version that I've edited more than
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Published on August 17, 2016 17:00

July 7, 2016

This is where it starts

They say the first time for anything is the hardest.

I keep telling myself that every time I open my manuscript to edit it for what seems like the 100th time. I keep telling myself that every time I sit down at my art table to start another drawing that eventually, one day, I might just be as good as the people I see on Instagram and Facebook that get thousands of likes for showing a tiny portion of an unfinished piece of work. I keep telling myself that over time, at some point, I'll get to
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Published on July 07, 2016 17:00