Summer Solstice-Take II
June 21, 2013
You know it’s hot when….
Category: Words of Wisdom
A teaser for the next book–just for you
June 10, 2013
I’ve been reading Elizabeth Sim’s new book You’ve Got a Book In You, and just read the chapter on character names. By the by, if you’ve written a book, thought about it, started one, or simply aspired to see your name on a cover, this is a terrific, common-sense, and freeing book to guide you. … More A teaser for the next book–just for you
Guest Review: Is Your Brand Interfering with Your Writing?
May 31, 2013
Jeffe Kennedy (Lovely LERA lady in large hat) is one of my LERA sisters, an excellent writer, and a pretty savvy business woman. She’s also a way better blogger! Her recent post gut-punched me, necessitating a re-read. The denouement revealed part of a stealth software program that has– surprisingly– been running in the background of my Curious-Mind. … More Guest Review: Is Your Brand Interfering with Your Writing?
Contest for give-aways!
May 6, 2013
I’m still a little flush with the excitement of finishing the first draft of “Balefire” and sending back the signed contract for it. This story derived as they often do from the ‘shotgun’. I entered Nanowrimo last year for the eighth year and won, as I have every year except 2005…when I did the whole thing … More Contest for give-aways!
Promotion Commences, part 2
April 25, 2013
Okay, the new promo piece is large, but still quite beauteous. My thanks to the artistry of the Tree house Studio for a sensational new promo card. And now… Why, you ask, the big promo? Because, your creative-type friends have surprises on the horizon. What happens when you combine your favorite authors, great fiction, and … More Promotion Commences, part 2
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