Tag Archive | inspiration
Interview with the Awethors Featuring Kristina Stanley
Originally posted on William Lloyd (Author):
Thanks for joining us today on Interview with the Awethors. Today I have a special treat for you guys! Today we have mystery author, Kristina Stanley here! Kristina Stanley is the author of the Stone Mountain Mystery Series. Her books have garnered the attention of prestigious crime writing organizations in…
The Nation’s Favourite 80s Number Ones
Originally posted on Vampires, Crime and Angels…Eclectic Me:
Now, as you’ll all remember, I’ve often had issue with TV stations or music channels doing countdowns of ‘The Best’ of anything. I’m a big music lover and we recently caught the end of ‘The Nation’s Favourite 80s Number Ones’ and for once, I LOVED it!…
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…
Is “Motivation” Useless? Are “Opportunities” Overrated?
Originally posted on Kristen Lamb's Blog:
I hear all the time that “motivational stuff” is crap, that cheerleading is useless, that all those books and speeches are there simply to take our money. What is success? Well, I don’t believe that success is worth giving up everything. Life and love are more important than…
My Two Top Tips to an Aspiring Writer
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
I was talking recently to Joe Amodei of The Ladders, a comprehensive career resource for professionals that takes pride in helping people in diverse demographics with their career no matter what the field. Joe had an unusual question for me: what would I advise someone looking to turn their passion…
Dellani’s Alphabet Challenge Letter B – Bad Fall – An Excerpt
Originally posted on writemindsauthors:
Frank Atherton is the assistant director at a huge nursing facility in Ohio. He’s having a pretty bad week after a man named Ralph Penwarren arrives. The only good thing to happen all week is meeting Marka Ventimiglia, a new psychiatrist who’s just started working at the facility. They are immediately…
Weekend Edition – Time to Write Plus Good Reads and Writing Tips
Originally posted on Live to Write – Write to Live:
On Making Time to Write in a Real Life I’d been having trouble with my computer. The machine, a beautiful MacBook Pro, is only a few years old; but something seemed to have snapped in its shiny, silver brain. No matter what task I set…