For this writing prompt it’s all about the view from your window. What do you see and what sort of story can you create from the image? Happy writing and have fun.
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Friday Ramblings From An Author-Easter
April already… Monday is the beginning of the POV workshop. We need a few more people so if you know of anyone who’s struggling with point of view issues, head-hopping or just wants a refresher course on the topic, I’m teaching it through the Colorado Romance Writers of America and here’s a link to sign…
A Chat with Kevin Duffy of Bluemoose Books
Bluemoose Books is a UK based publisher and here’s my interview with co-owner, Kevin Duffy What prompted you to launch Bluemoose Books and how long have you been in business? Kevin Duffy-I won a national writing competition and was whisked down to London to meet the editorial director of Macmillan and an agent from Curtis…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Writing Book Pre-Launch
Another busy week. The two March workshops ended today and I have a week’s break until the two in April begin. Crafting the Short Story and POV…if you know anyone’s who’s interested check out my writing schedule on the site. I also finished my WIP and got that to my publisher yesterday. Today I’ll be…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-It’s Spring/Fall
First day of spring or fall if you’re reading this in the southern hemisphere. I can’t believe that we’re already half way through March. Before I forget to pass this along to you… I just read a newsletter that had a link to this article about commas. If like me they’re your Achilles’ heel, this…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Balmy Weather
It’s almost balmy weather where I live and I’ve been tempted to go outside but amazingly haven’t strayed from my laptop. The two workshops I’m teaching this month are now half way over. I think they are actually my two favorite topics to teach and now I’m thinking about writing a short e-book about both…
Friday Ramblings From an Author-Advance Those Clocks
Looks like warmer days ahead and I can’t wait for the first day when all the snow’s gone and I can head out on the deck with my laptop. After being inside all winter I’ve promised myself more al fresco writing this year. If you live in the US that means you need to move…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Site’s New Look
Hope everyone likes the new look of the Web site. I’ve been taking a free class on customizing your WordPress site. I finally have some confidence to tweak a few things without fear of ruining the whole thing. I hope you also like the new feature An Interview With. Let me know If there’s any…
Meet The Editor-Shimmer
Here’s a new feature I’m launching on the site. I’ve always enjoyed reading about publications and especially like learning what they are and aren’t looking for. So hope you enjoy this debut with the editors of Shimmer. Tell us about yourselves and how Shimmer began? Shimmer is Beth Wodzinski’s fault. She was critiquing a lot…
Monday Writing Prompts-Giving Up
It wasn’t until I was reworking the Web site that I noticed this week’s writing prompt wasn’t showing up so sorry this one’s late. Mardi Gras, Shrove Tuesday both of which mean some people are going to give up something for Lent. For this prompt your story begins with the line- I have to give…