I hope your NaNoWriMo is going well. I’ve finally finalized the writing classes I’ll be teaching for 2024. I’m trying to offer as much variety as possible. Fiction, nonfiction and also promoting your books. Here’s the list and I’ll be adding more details about each class and links to sign up as we get closer…
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Rejection Guaranteed
Do you keep submitting your story, think it’s perfect but it keeps getting rejected? If only editors would give us some clue as to why they didn’t think it was a great fit for their publishing line up. Unfortunately, few editors will offer more than not right for us on the standard rejection form. Help…
March Classes-Promoting without Social Media and Writing and Publishing on a Budget
Time to promote my March classes that I’ll be teaching over at OIWI. The lessons are delivered to your e-mail and you don’t need to be present at any given day and time. They are both 2 weeks long and they compliment one so registering for both would be ideal. Here are the full descriptions…
Create a Deadline
Are you working to a deadline even though you don’t have one? This week I published a new class at Skillshare Be a Better Writer-15 Easy Tips. 15 easy things you can do to improve your skills whether you’re writing a novel, short story, or even a non-fiction article. I’ll give you a link at…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Another Month, More Goals? New Goals?
Did you set the goal of writing a book this year? Three months are behind us and have you started writing yet? If the answer is no, why not? Welcome to April and time for maybe some new goals? Mine is to get more self paced classes ready, go through old files and see what…
Upcoming Writing Classes and A New Format for 2021
No, Tuesday guest blogger this week. The last session of the summer writing retreat is over half way done and after a week break, I’ll then be back to focusing on teaching the last classes for 2020, two of them will be regular workshops, while the other four are boot camps. I usually tell…
Summer Writing Retreat-Want To Join Us on Monday?
No Tuesday guest blogger this week so I thought I’d fill this spot to shamelessly self promote session two of the online writing retreat I’m offering through OIRWA. You don’t have to be a member of OIRWA to take part and you don’t have to be working on a romance novel. All the lessons…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Virtual Retreat Now in Session
The virtual writing retreat is now reality! I’m happy to most people in session one are planning to stick with it all the way through August. It shows commitment and I know each of those people are going to write a book they can be proud of. I’m just as excited for other writers when…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-The Future of Online Learning
We have what a big snow storm headed this way…well, at least that’s what they’re predicting. Guess I’ve picked the best weekend to tackle some DIY projects around the house. Over the holidays, I made a list of my winter reading but am ashamed to say, I’m only ten pages into book one on…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Hello 2020
Seems like forever since I’ve posted anything here. Yes, I know I’m being overly dramatic and it’s only been two weeks. Welcome to the New Year and a very happy 2020 to you. Did you notice the slight tweak in the look of the site? My plan was to use a different theme but then…