It’s the first day this year that the air conditioning is calling to be switched on so I guess that means summer has finally arrived. Once some gardening chores are out of the way this weekend, I might take my laptop outside and write which will be another first for this year. The Are We…
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The Monday Writing Prompt-First Line
For this Monday’s prompt it’s the first line of a story- It’s Never Too Late. Who says it, why do they say it, and what do they mean by it? Have fun and happy writing.
Friday Ramblings From An Author-May’s Flying By
For some reason this week’s just flown by. My first shifter story was released today and here’s the cover- I’m always nervous when I write in a new sub-genre so I’m anxious to see how this book fares compared to my others. So far I’ve written two more in this series and have to say…
The Monday Writing Prompt-Wrong Bus
There have been lots of stories about people boarding a plane thinking it’s going one place and they end up in another city, even another country. For this writing prompt the character gets on the wrong bus. Where do they end up and what are the consequences? Have fun and happy writing.
Friday Ramblings From An Author-April or May?
The calendar says May but today it feels more like April again. Not sure what’s going on with the weather these days but maybe that’s the start of a good story. And speaking of good stories, if you have one to submit and frustrated that lots of the big publishing houses require you to have…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-One Project Finished
The synopsis writing e-book is finally a finished project. I loaded it onto Amazon on Tuesday…the process of which I should say was really easy. In fact, so easy I thought I had to be doing something wrong. Here’s a look at the cover and a link to Amazon, yes, I’m a shameless self-promoter. Next…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Another Month Draws to a Close
I’m not sure where April went. At least it’s looking more like spring where I live and even daffodils have sprung forth this week. In May I’m teaching two workshops. The first starts on Thursday and is Are We There Yet? If you have a manuscript that you think’s ready to be sent to an…
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Easter Treats
I’m not sure if it’s spring or winter. One day it’s sunny and warmer, next day colder and snowing yet again. One thing’s for sure I’ve been spending more time writing than I usually do this time of the year. On Wednesday I was so sick of snow and cold that I sat myself down…
The Monday Writing Prompt-Easter Egg Hunts
This week you can’t go shopping without realizing it’s the season of chocolate eggs and Easter bunnies. Many children look forward to the annual Easter Egg hunt. For this writing prompt, something other than an egg is uncovered. What is it and how did it get there? Have fun and happy writing.
Friday Ramblings From An Author-Second Drafts
Finally some beautiful weather but I’ve still stayed inside writing. I finished the synopsis e-book and now it’s in the hands of my critique partner. Anyone got any questions about writing a synopsis for me? I’ve decided to include a question and answer section in the final chapter so I’m looking for some volunteers to…