How Am I Doing? There is a lot less green for this, the fourth, week of the challenge. But I knew that would happen. We were out of town for most of the week which means my walking routine was shot and I didn’t have time to write anything. But I did read, making aContinue reading “Eight-Week Challenge: Week Four Results”
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Ten Most Common Errors Made by Writers: #10
Originally posted on Polishing Your Prose:
From the Editor’s Eye The 10 Most Common Errors Made by Writers (And How to Fix Them) The first of a ten-part series. #10. They’re, Their Now: Contractions & Homonymic Convergence Our ears (and eyes) play dirty tricks on us when it comes to contractions and the words that…
Sell Your Books To Non-Bookstores?
Originally posted on Kristina Stanley:
Following my own advice, I’ve restocked two stores in the small town near me with DESCENT and BLAZE. This happened in two ways. As per the advice I give in the guide, I went by one of the stores and noticed they were down to 2 copies of Descent and…
Eight-Week Challenge: Week Three Results
Week three. I knew things would change. Time for my report. As a reminder, here are my goals for the eight-week challenge: eat more nutritious food with fewer empty calories, spend one day a week reading the backlog of magazines sitting on the end table (changed to read an average of five magazines each week from theContinue reading “Eight-Week Challenge: Week Three Results”
Eight-Week Challenge: Week Two Results
Week two–done! Time for my report. As a reminder, here are my goals for the eight-week challenge: eat more nutritious food with fewer empty calories, spend one day a week reading the backlog of magazines sitting on the end table, and write at least 500 words per day for at least five days each week. WhatContinue reading “Eight-Week Challenge: Week Two Results”
Eight-Week Challenge: Week One Results
Week one of my eight-week challenge is done. So far, so good. As a reminder, here are my goals for the eight-week challenge: eat more nutritious food with fewer empty calories, spend one day a week reading the backlog of magazines sitting on the end table, and write at least 500 words per day for atContinue reading “Eight-Week Challenge: Week One Results”
Eight-Week Challenge
One of my favorite bloggers is Queen of Blank (real name, Danielle). Her blog is The Caffeinated Writer (from which I nicked the image for this post since I’m following her lead, but you can see that because it is part of the image). She’s on the East Coast, where I came from back inContinue reading “Eight-Week Challenge”
Insecure Writer’s Support Group–My First Post
It’s Insecure Writer’s Support Group Wednesday. I signed up last week when I learned of the group and its requirement to post each first Wednesday of the month. So here’s my challenge for the week. I know I have to prepare a synopsis of my memoir. I know I should prepare an outline. I know theseContinue reading “Insecure Writer’s Support Group–My First Post”
A to Z Challenge
“Logos A to Z three Louise Fili LTD” (CC BY-SA 2.0) by bjornmeansbear I just signed up to take part in the 2016 A to Z Blogging Challenge. Wish I had heard about it sooner because some planning would probably improve my posts. But the lure of discovering other writers and their thoughts was greater than my fearContinue reading “A to Z Challenge”
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