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Is There Such a Thing as an Evil Computer or Is it a Bad Writer?
I think that I’ve been busy with typing, OK, small joke there! My computer though has not been as busy as I have. I was using my computer and spent most of my time trying to get it to work. …
Writing Advice #2
Writing Advice #2: Get some Writing books. Read them. Follow them. Write more each day. Even if you don’t feel like it.
On Writing Non-Fiction and Book Sales
Writing has many types of days. There are the days when you imagine huge book sales. Then there are the days when you wish you never thought of publishing and self-publishing or anything of that nature. This is hard when…
Why I Hate….
I am having a day. I can’t write, of course this means that I want to go to bed and rethink my life. But I have doodled a bit, and found that ink spots on paper looks great. Hm, perhaps…
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…