I posted last month about my goal of reading at least 52 books this year. The good thing is that I'm well on my way! Here are the books I read in June.
Tasting Life Twice
Author Crystal King muses on life, history, writing and food.
Posts about Harry Potter:
The Fringe Benefits of Failure
Writing
writers
benefits of failure
Blog
commencement
failure
Harry Potter
Harvard
Harvard University
rejection
To follow up on yesterday's rejection post, I thought I'd share some wonderful inspiration from one of the most successful writers ever -- J.K. Rowling, giving a commencement speech at Harvard in 2010 on the benefits of failure.
Some of the truest words she speaks: "One of the many things I learned at the end of that Classics corridor down which I ventured at the age of 18, in search of something I could not then define, was this, written by the Greek author Plutarch: What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality."