Starting a Critique Group
Today I want to talk about a subject that for some reason has become too complicated for writers to handle–the critique group. Everyone wants feedback on their work, but the idea of participating in a...
View ArticleWhy Do You Write?
Writers are a motley bunch. We come from every background, every nationality, every genre. For every one with an item in print there are thousands more lurking in back rooms, homes offices, and coffee...
View ArticleHow to Find Markets for Your Writing
Congratulations. You’ve toiled away at the (coffee shop, kitchen table, desk, couch, bed, bunker) and finally have a work to submit. So, now what? Now its time to find a place to publish it. Finding...
View ArticleMaking the Most of a Writer’s Conference
Spring has hit. You know what that means–margaritas on the patio and conference season on the horizon! Depending on where you live most writer’s conferences happen May-October. If you haven’t been to...
View ArticleHow to Jump Start Your Blog After A Sabbatical
Sometimes you just need a break. You have a deadline looming overhead or family emergencies creep up. Whatever the reason every now and then your blog is going to slide down the priority scale. Mine...
View ArticleBig Takeaways From The 2013 Writer’s League of Texas Agent’s and Editor’s...
Let me just start by saying I’m exhausted! It was a fabulous weekend full of great information, amazing conversations, and fantastic writers. I have completely lost my voice and my brain is on...
View ArticleNew Year’s Resolution: Write More!
It’s that time of year when everyone is committing to a New Year’s Resolution. Honestly I have made many, but one that’s truly relevant to this blog is the resolution to write more. When one claims...
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