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Mid-Month Goal Post
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lyu1KKwC74 First, a reminder that you can still sign up for The Compass Key cover reveal HERE! Second, I’m still gathering questions about Windemere to answer in August blog posts. Feel free to ask anything that you’ve been curious about in terms of the world that Luke, Nyx, and…
Character Origins: Delvin Cunningham the Mercenary Prince
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Parn from Record of Lodoss War Been a long time since I did an origin post for a character, but this one has been a long time coming. Delvin Cunningham is a scourge to my spellchecker because Word refuses to believe it’s a name. This really cements a part…
Author Life: Influences from Every Corner
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Yahoo Image Search It’s hard, if not impossible, to delve into the life of an author without touching on the thing that sets them off. You have your imagination or a real life tale to tell, but something triggers your desire to write a book. Maybe you had a…
Questions about Windemere
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Yahoo Image Search So, I’m trying to set up some things for August posts and I came up with the idea of opening the floor to questions about Windemere. Not my style, but the overall world since I can’t always explain things without going into info dump territory. The…
Author Life: Reaching that Big Moment
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Yahoo Image Search To be honest, I’m not sure what I meant by the ‘Big Moment’ when I first wrote it a few weeks ago. So, I’m taking a guess. The ‘Big Moment’ is a milestone for an author that makes all of the trials worth it. It varies…
Author Life: Confidence is Key by Charles Yallowitz
Posted on July 9, 2014 You really need to have confidence in yourself and your writing to get far. We all have moments of doubt, but you need to retain some level of defiance in the face of bad reviews, stupid mistakes, and whatever else is hurled your way. People speak about needing a thick […]
Author Life: Time Is of the Essence
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Yahoo Image Search One thing we always wish we had is more time. In the day, in the week, in the year, in life, etc. This runs amazingly true with authors. This is why you see so many people using word goals or chapters per week. We decide on…