I didn’t get time to post anything yesterday because I was busy throughout the day and then ended up writing until about 10 p.m. How are things going for you? We’re a week into the challenge and is it easier or harder than you thought? My tip is don’t worry if you feel you…
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Monday Writing Prompts-Votes
I always say if you’re ever stuck for a story idea look to the news. It’s hard to miss that tomorrow is an election day so that’s the focus of this week’s prompt. Your character heads out to vote but something happens to prevent them from getting there. What that dilemma is, is up to you….
Friday Ramblings From An Author-NaNoWriMo Day 4
I thought I’d combine with week’s Ramblings with my daily NaNoWriMo post. It’s day four. I was tempted to write all afternoon but there’s a class I’m putting together for Skillshare and I’m already behind with it so that took priority. And that leads me in to the tip of the day. Some days…
NaNoWriMo-Day 3
I’m currently taking a break from today’s writing sprint which is also my tip of the day. Some people don’t like to quit writing until they’re done with their word count but I like to stop every fifteen minutes or so and take a break and stretch my legs or even grab of cup of tea.
Friday Ramblings From An Auth0r-It’s Almost NaNoWriMo
Almost the end of October, almost Halloween and that means it’s almost time for this year’s NaNoWriMo. Lots of my students are taking part this year. How about you? I haven’t taken the challenge for three years but thought I’d do it this year because I want to write a mystery. One tip I always…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Win an Audio Book and My New Business is Launched
Another busy week and I have two things to share with you. First piece of news is my non-fiction book How to Write a Romance Novel is now an audio book and on sale at audible.com but you can win a copy. All you need to do is leave a comment telling me why you’d…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Coaching Site Almost Ready!
I’m happy to say that my coaching business is now just a week away from launching. The plug in I was hoping to use for the self-paced workshops was no longer available so I had to go looking for an alternative. Everything I found was super expensive and as this is a new business I…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Audio Books
Half way through September already. Leaves are turning and falling which makes me think about my goals for next year. What do you want to achieve in 2017? One thing that’s been on my to do list is to turn my books into audio format and I actually got started on that this week. I’ve decided…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Back to Normal
After a month break from publishing and teaching, this week things got back to normal. Monday saw the kick off of the workshop and yesterday the release of the first of four books I’m publishing this month. Here’s a look at the cover for it- My plan was to launch my coaching business this coming…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Summer is Winding Down
An earlier than normal Friday Ramblings from me. Before I forget yet again… I saw this article in ScriptMag a few weeks ago and forgot to add the link to it and then yesterday I found another great article so here are the links- http://www.scriptmag.com/features/three-commonalities-compelling-character? http://www.scriptmag.com/features/understanding-antagonists? It’s back to workshops next…