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Indie Or Traditional, That Is The Question
Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
Ok so you’ve finally decided to pluck up the courage of your convictions to make your passion for writing a fulltime career. Before you even begin, the one question you have to seriously take into consideration is this. Do you become an independent author, or do you try…
Why I Try Not To Take My Writing Too Seriously
Originally posted on Creative Writing with the Crimson League:
There is SO much that goes into trying to make a career as an author. In my case, which I doubt is unique, there’s: Blogging and promoting my blog Deciding whether I want to seek an agent or continue to self-publish I think I want to find an…
John. Kris & Me…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
My name is Andrew Joyce, and I write books for a living. My dog, Danny, usually occupies this space, but he’s off sailing with his girlfriend. So now ya’all are stuck with me. I can already hear the moans and groans, but don’t worry, Danny…
Got this email from an old friend…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
MIXED MESSAGE We were dressed and ready to go out for a dinner and theater evening. We turned on a ‘night light’, flipped the answering machine on, covered our pet parrot and put the cat in the backyard. Then we phoned the local taxi company…
Summer haiku
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
We had a short break driving through the vineyards along the Dordogne. It was pleasant to get out of the city. Here are a few thoughts that came out as haiku. The painting is by Ellin Danielson-Gambogi Peace and quiet reign sun bakes the fragrant silence broken by birdsong.…
The Joy of Writing Fiction
Originally posted on Susan Finlay Writes:
My first mystery series, The Outsiders, has three published books, while my other two series have only one published book each. I have another book planned out for each of those series, and they’re all tugging at me to write them. I know the characters extremely well, and even…
Friday Fun – Favorite Weather for Writing
Originally posted on Live to Write – Write to Live:
Friday Fun is a group post from the writers of the NHWN blog. Each week, we’ll pose and answer a different, get-to-know-us question. We hope you’ll join in by providing your answer in the comments. QUESTION: We’ve written before about our favorite time of day…
In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support- “You’re Not Alone”
Originally posted on writerchristophfischer:
Have I mentioned that twenty-seven writers from around the world, including myself have entered an assortment of short stories for your pleasure, in aid of MacMillan Cancer Support? I probably did. Here are some more facts that you probably didn’t know and more reasons to buy even multiple copies. Just read…