As 2013 winds down it’s a good time to start thinking about your writing goals and what you want to achieve in 2014. I keep a notebook next to me when I write and as well as jotting down character’s names and ages, etc., I also use it to keep track of the date and…
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Friday Ramblings From An Author-Say It Isn’t So
It’s been a busy week, running errands, and getting outdoor stuff cleaned up…yes, the weatherman says we could see snow over the weekend. I’m not ready for that, but I am looking forward to sitting by the fire and devoting more time to my writing. Lots of writers say they don’t have time to write,…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-The Final One Of Summer
My favorite season begins this weekend. I love the cooler temperatures and watching the leaves change color…hate raking them though! This week I’ve been working on my sixth installment of the Perfect Pairing series. It takes places in Wyoming in December. Sometimes it’s hard to write about cold weather when it’s still warm but I…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Back Rambling
Seems like it’s been forever since I’ve rambled on a Friday but in reality it’s only been two weeks. Summer’s winding down, days are getting shorter, and I think fall is one of the best times to write and plan upcoming books. I’m currently working on the sixth book in the Perfect Pairing series. They’re…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-I Found A Minature Library
First before I forget, if you’re interested in learning to write a synopsis, I’m teaching a workshop on that topic Sept 1-30. Check out the workshop schedule on this site for the details. It’s the last time I’m teaching it this year and the final time I’ll teach it in its current format. I’m revamping it…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Is It Almost August Already?
You can see by the title of this post that I’m in utter shock that July is nearly over. Just today I was thinking that it will soon be the end of summer, leaves will need raking and before you know it…no, I don’t want to think about snow. Today I found the list of…
Meet Authors Lynette Willows and Carley Bauer
Lynette and Carley are currently on a book tour to promote their book No Gentleman Is He and have stopped by This Writer’s Life to take a turn in the Hot Seat. And be sure to leave a comment because there will be two winners drawn at the end of the tour. Winner 1 will…
Say Hello to Bruce Hartman Author of The Rule of Dreaming
Say hello to Bruce Hartman who is stopping by as part of his current book tour to promote his latest book The Rules of Dreaming Bruce will award a $50 Amazon or BN.com gift card (winner’s choice) to one randomly drawn commenter. http://www.brucehartmanbooks.com In The Hot Seat- Currently Reading…. Infinite Jest, by David Foster Wallace…
Say Hello To Author Irina Argo
Today author Irina Argo is stopping by This Writer’s Life. One randomly chosen commenter will win a $50 Amazon/BN.com gift card. VAMPIRE ELITE By Irina Argo BLURB: Can the ultimate choice be made if saving your race means destroying the one you love? At the beginning of the twenty-first century of our era a millennia…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-The Last Day of May
May seems to have flown by and I can’t believe tomorrow is June 1st. Summer’s almost officially here and I’m thinking about books I want to put on my to read list. I’m also looking forward to spending more time outside writing…living in the frozen tundra as I call it has you taking full advantage…