Jemima's Blogging A to Z April Challenge Guest post for September

It's the second Wednesday of the month, and that means Jemima's guesting on the A to Z blog.  She starts with sunflowers, a reference to the tributes to Tina Downey.

Blogging A to Z April Challenge: Sunflowers and other garden themes: You've probably been out and found a sunflower this month.  Or even just a picture.  A long, long time ago I had a little book called ...

Why you should write what you love, by Chuck Wendig

Chuck Wendig blogs a lot of good stuff, but this is probably his best ever.  It's not only a discussion of what to write, but also gives an insight into the madness that is the traditional publishing world.

If you ever wonder why you write and whether anyone will ever read it, read this (and skip any language choices you dislike).
http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2014/09/01/why-you-should-write-what-you-love/