Writing a novel can be a daunting task. I know because it’s taken me 7 years to complete my first one. However, writing is easier for me now, than when I started. I realize that there are many of you who want to write that first novel, so let me lend my acquired...
Detroit is an interesting city. I used to live there as a child and it’s changed very much. I remember it as a place that had amusement parks in the city and on an Island. http://apps.detnews.com/apps/history/index.php?id=104 http://boblosteamers.com/amusement.html....
Ok each week I am scouring the net for great resources of all kinds. Primarily for writers but it can be whatever fancies me. This week I’d like to present…drum roll please….HubSpot’s Marketing Grader! Let’s give them a hand shall we! Well I found this gem of a...
Because I know that music makes you braver, and evokes emotion in a person. I will weekly list a track that moves me. I’m going to ask you to do the same. What music moves you to write, evokes emotion? Inspires you…to write. Create. Here is a piece that has inspired...
Writing a novel can be a daunting task. I know because it’s taken me 7 years to complete my first one. However, writing is easier for me now, than when I started. I realize that there are many of you who want to write that first novel, so let me lend my acquired...
Because I know that music makes you braver, and evokes emotion in a person. I want to weekly list a track that moves me. I’m going to ask you to do the same. What music moves you to write, evokes emotion? Inspires you…to write. Create. Here is a piece...
OK its official. Today I poked my toe into the waters of being a “traditionally published” author. and submitted my first query letter, synopsis and some pages from my novel. The lucky recipient to tell me if I have any talent is..da tah da...
Well its been a busy several weeks. I haven’t blogged as much because I have been looking for full time work, and I have had the privilege of becoming a freelance writer for Examiner.com. I’ve posted a couple of articles now. Here’s one of them....
Today’s resource is a little gem entitled Fictionfactor.com Here at this website they give you everything you wanted to know about how to write fiction. It’s a fun and useful sight. They have 9 sister sites the cover several different areas of writing....
Back in Dec of 2007 I started journaling about my novel. I typically started by talking about my day, maybe my feelings etc. I found that this type of writing “primed the pump” as it were. It seemed to release any creative blockage that were...