Yes, I am talking to authors too. We all need to support each other. It doesn’t matter if you read or write the same genre. Managing to get a book published is a huge accomplishment and it deserves to be celebrated. What I see too often is a lack of willingness to give others theContinueContinue reading “How to Support Your Writer – Margot Conor”
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My Not So Overnight Success – Barbara V. Evers
When many people first hear about a book, they often think the writing and publication happened overnight–an overnight success. I started writing The Watchers of Moniah several years ago, but, with all three books of the trilogy coming out in a three-month period, it might appear that it truly did happen in very little time. It didContinueContinue reading “My Not So Overnight Success – Barbara V. Evers”
Lines on a Map – N.E. White
Random tidbit: Some of you may know, I make maps for a living. Well, that’s not entirely true. I’m a Geographic Information Specialist. I mostly tell my computer to manipulate data–spatial data. We have a saying in our industry: Everything is spatial. Ha! Yes, it’s a pun and very true. Anyway, I’m going off on a tangent.ContinueContinue reading “Lines on a Map – N.E. White”
Keeping A Wonderful Author’s Stories Alive – Susan Ruff
When I was a little girl, I loved visiting the San Diego Public Library. It had multiple floors with thousands of books. The children’s section took up almost one entire floor of the building. It seemed like a treasure trove to me. So many books written by so many authors! Now, as I think back,ContinueContinue reading “Keeping A Wonderful Author’s Stories Alive – Susan Ruff”
Stretch Those Muscles! – Susan Mansbridge
I’m getting old. Unfortunately, this is a fact of life, and my body won’t let me forget it. I have arthritis in my fingers and wrists which means in severe cold, I can’t use a knife as I’m unable to grip it. My left hip and knee are very painful making walking difficult. Let’s notContinueContinue reading “Stretch Those Muscles! – Susan Mansbridge”
Chipped, Foxed & Shaken: How to Evaluate Rare & Collectible Books (Beginners Guide) – J.L. Henker
Do you have stacks of old books, some by famous authors, or simply piles of your favorites? Have you ever wondered if some of them might be valuable? There are some basic things to look at to determine whether to keep or take to your closest thrift store. Probably one of the most misunderstood rulesContinueContinue reading “Chipped, Foxed & Shaken: How to Evaluate Rare & Collectible Books (Beginners Guide) – J.L. Henker”
Kabuki Koncepts – Classical Japanese Theater Influences Writing Technique – Dover Whitecliff
I’m a bit of a magpie when it comes to learning. I pick up things from all over the place. Nothing is wasted. So, how I write, be it method, process, or daydream, usually comes from a mashup of things I’ve picked up here and there that most people wouldn’t connect to authoring at all.ContinueContinue reading “Kabuki Koncepts – Classical Japanese Theater Influences Writing Technique – Dover Whitecliff”
The Impact of the Outdoors on Anxiety — Catharina Steel
By Catharina Steel, author of Vanishings, The Wythic Wood Mysteries Series | Book One Contributions from Sarcha Boden and postscript insights from Katie Keridan, PsyD, MPH, and author of The Felserpent Chronicles. Anxiety in a Nutshell A single moment of anxiety can be induced by taking on too much. However, ongoing anxiety is often theContinueContinue reading “The Impact of the Outdoors on Anxiety — Catharina Steel”