Want to get published in 2021? I really do wish I had all the answers for you but this post is based on what I’m seeing in articles, trends and by checking out various publishing platforms. For the first time, lots of things seem up in the air right now. However, here’s a brief run…
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Friday Ramblings From An Author-Let’s Stay Upbeat
Hope everyone is safe and well. I’m trying to stay as upbeat as I can. Mid-week, I had to walk away from my laptop because it was too upsetting to read one more story about everything that’s happening in our world. I’m sure you felt that way too. This weekend, let’s all step…
The Compulsion to Publish
Say hello to guest blogger, Meredith Bond, who tells us why she writes… There’s recently been a thread on a discussion group I follow (I rarely participate, but I always read the postings of others) about why people publish what they’ve written. There have been some really interesting responses. Some people want immortality, to be…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Just Keep At It
Happy Friday everyone. This one’s rolled around faster than last week’s. Have you been enjoying all the guest blogger posts? I have two more lined up for next week. If you’d like to be a guest blogger I’ll be opening up slots for May onwards early next month so stay tuned. I’m slowly making my way through the…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Productive Week
Happy Friday. It’s looking a lot like fall outside. One of my favorite times of the year…well if you don’t mind having to rake those pretty leaves. I’ve had a busy but productive week. I got rights back to lots of stories and I’m slowly playing catch up trying to revamp them and get them re-released….
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Another Story Completed
I love crossing off things on my to do list and this week I had two that got completed. I finished edits on my self-pubbed story. (More about that in a separate post). I also finished my WIP and sent it to my publisher. Just three more weeks and it’s back to teaching workshops again. Two of…
In The Hot Seat with Cara Cooper
CURRENTLY READING… ‘The Killings At Badger’s Drift’ by Caroline Graham. I occasionally dip into the Midsomer Murders series on television and always enjoy them but I’d never tried reading Caroline Graham’s books. This one is the first and is listed by the Crime Writers Association as one of the top one hundred of all…