The playlist is getting steadily more solid, if not in order yet. For some reason, I’m not listening to it when I work, but at random other times, at which point I have to fight the urge to go write (because I have to do other things, too). I think I’ll have to weed it […]
Kill your excuses, Combat naysayers with facts & figures, & Mail your stories like a pro http://t.co/A5SvKVCP # Stuck in #NaNoWriMo #pubwrite #amwriting How to Fail & Keep on Writing: http://t.co/A5SvKVCP # Brain dead. But at 25K for NaNoWriMo. # Hahahaha @AlinaBKlein 😀 Stellar advice. RT “@Michelleiswordy: Writing: Get it all out first. Worry about
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Now available at Amazon.com, Smashwords, B&N, and OmniLit. Threads of Life, Threads of Guilt DeAnna Knippling Mattie’s ready to give up when her twin, Matt, drags her to Casa Eva, reputed to be St. Augustine’s “fountain of youth” for cancer patients. But can she be cured of losing her will to live? If I were a better person, I
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Now available at Amazon.com, Smashwords, B&N, and OmniLit. Threads of Life, Threads of Guilt DeAnna Knippling Mattie’s ready to give up when her twin, Matt, drags her to Casa Eva, reputed to be St. Augustine’s “fountain of youth” for cancer patients. But can she be cured of losing her will to live? If I were
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I remember when my daughter, Rachael, first started going to karate, almost two years ago. Oh, man. I was embarrassed. I know now that being embarrassed was kind of a dumb thing to feel, but at the time: embarrassed. She couldn’t stand still. She’d fidget through the whole class. She’d run around in circles. She’d
I think I need to start a list of T-shirts to make: DON’T EDIT YOUR FACE! IF YOU EDIT YOUR FACE, YOU’LL F@#$ IT UP! Warning: TMI …and now, WTF, St. Augustine? WTF? Which, you know, there are stories behind all those shirts that I won’t get into now, but they would make me happy.
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You know, my week starts on Mondays. So this week is a day short. I have the Coldplay song in my head that goes, “Nobody said it was easy…but nobody said it would be this hard.” For me, this is about the place where the doubts start to creep in. I’m not at the point
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Nice review! @EmmaHunneyball In time for #Halloween "Tales Told Under The Covers: Zombie Girl Invasion & Other Stories" http://t.co/een6RfMc # I get to be December read of the month at Read2Review….. http://t.co/nYWVtBwO @Read_2_Review # RT @LitaMartin I like your article "kid writer's: stuck for ideas?" http://t.co/cp6INlUb good for parents to pass on to #kids doing
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Liz Barone has a lovely review of Tales Told Under the Covers up: Tales Told Under the Covers features ten short stories for middle graders, but they definitely entertained me on an adult level. I liked that almost every main character had some sort of problem that all kids have, and that they resolved those problems after
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The dreaded question. “So, you’re a writer. What are you writing?” Because you can’t tell the entire story that you’re writing every time someone asks you that question (especially if you’re not finished yet), you have to give them the short version. But how do you come up with a short version? Tell people what
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