Online Communities Can Make a Difference in Your Writing, and Your Life

Gretchen Lee Bourquin
The Partnered Pen
Published in
5 min readOct 8, 2019

--

Photo by Chang Duong on Unsplash

I don’t know if I would call it “fear of embarrassment” or “getting called out,” but when I am more likely to be motivated and follow through with a task when I have people checking on me, holding me accountable to myself. It was this realization that led me to seek out an online community when I began writing my novel. At the time, I wasn’t very Internet savvy. It…

--

--