Drowning in a sea of words. Need…advice…
I’m trying to draft a letter to an agent, but there is SO much I want to say. Do I start by admitting that I’m a serial writer and if writing were a… Continue reading
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Extreme editing
I have 2 editors. The person who creates my book covers and does the uploading (as well as final edits) lives in South Africa. I hope that she is able to recover from… Continue reading
A taste of books to come.
I’m getting over laryngitis. It seems like I’ve been mute forever, but it’s only been 2 weeks. Fortunately, I have a face and a voice for writing. While writing a blog entry for… Continue reading
Not-Quite-Right Country Living
While I sit here looking out the window as I devour my cheese grits (non-greasy variety), a southern USA delicacy, I contemplate the bamboo vine (smilax). It’s growing through a space between the… Continue reading
NaPoWriMore day 2 prompt: An alien’s Regret
The portents telling of her fate desire…lust, refused to wait… impatience sorely did beget ten thousand torturous regrets. . By exile she was cast away, a journey’s seeds were sewn that day! She… Continue reading
Please help me edit book number 3
I was born in an era when you didn’t ask for handouts or donations. You received a days pay for a days work and squeezed the nickel till it S#!+ screamed. I began… Continue reading
Editing Cats
Canadians may be gun-shy, but they’re certainly not camera shy. Yes, there is a camera guy. He runs around the backyard wearing his armament of choice on a cord around his neck. He… Continue reading
OKAY, SO THE BOOK IS WRITTEN. NOW WHAT?
I’m wondering if this is what it’s like to climb Mt. Everest. You’re standing on the peak looking down at clouds. You say, “All Right. There’s rock and sky. I could see… Continue reading