Publishing, Writing, and Myths
Day 13: It’s fun when I can create a new chapter, but it’s also fun when I recreate the new chapter to be better. Some way it’s harder. It’s a process. A long process. I think that is why many…
What is a Good Bit of Writing Advice?
Write 750 words per day on your manuscript. Why is this a good bit of writing advice? The most important thing this taught me is that all writers have one small goal in mind when they start their day. If…
Writing Efforts
Day 12: I am about to admit that I can rewrite things better. Much better. The first draft did not take so long, and thanks to my editor Rachel at outright communications, the second sounds much better. I wonder what…
When is it Going to be Published?
Day 12: If I hear that question after I tell someone that the draft is almost done, I’ll… explain it to them politely it takes longer than they think. If all goes well, I should have a usable draft by…
Book Sales and Publishing
I’m not sure, but I do have some comments about publishing and book sales. Yes they are related, you can’t have book sales with out a published book. You also can’t have book sales if you can’t find the book…
Writing and then Write Again
Day 11: It figures, I spend to much time reading, but I did find a good book about editing. Grammatically Correct works wonders, easy to read and understand. Also helps with acting skills as one of the main suggestions is…
Books On Writing
Day12: Truth be told: I am not a good editor. Any of you who follow my blog can attest to that. Of course, I love comments and most are some great ones which I try to think about. One from…
Writing and Comments
Day 10: When I write I need to comment about my work, often to myself. This way I see it through the eyes of a reader. I’ll print it out and read it far, far away from either a desk…
